Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Employers filed 152 applications covering 152 positions for this role here, at a median of $90,000 a year. 110 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

Level	Who it is for	A year
Level I	Entry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision	$69,763
Level II	Qualified: some experience, moderate supervision	$91,832
Level III	Experienced: sound understanding, limited supervision	$113,880
Level IV	Fully competent: judgement, may supervise others	$135,949

Who filed, and at what

Employer	Level	Filings	Positions	Median
Corgan Associates, Inc.	Level I	5	5	$71,400
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc.	Level I	5	5	$76,880
Arcadis Inc.	Level I	4	4	$74,453
Rios Inc.	Level I	4	4	$83,670
Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects LLP	Level I	4	4	$75,900
CO Architects	Level I	3	3	$75,100
KFA, LLP	Level II	3	3	$94,494
Andmore Partners Inc	Level I	2	2	$69,882
AUX Office Inc	Level I	2	2	$73,382
Eric Rosen Architects Inc.	Level I	2	2	$92,000
HDR Architecture, Inc.	Level I	2	2	$83,366
M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc.	Level II	2	2	$94,110
MAIGE Inc.	Level I	2	2	$76,500
MVE & Partners, Inc.	Level I	2	2	$78,460
Perkins Eastman Architects DPC	Level I	2	2	$75,882
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP	Level I	2	2	$72,382
SmithGroup, Inc., subsidiary of SmithGroup Co., Inc.	Level II	2	2	$106,750
Stantec Architecture Inc.	Level II	2	2	$103,522
Sunny Unite Inc.	Level I	2	2	$72,000
AB Design Studio, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$91,832
AB Design Studio, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$91,832
ADU Express LLC	Level I	1	1	$70,000
AE3 Partners	Level I	1	1	$87,500
AECOM Technical Services, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$90,000
Alo LLC	Level II	1	1	$130,000
Arcadis Inc.	Level II	1	1	$96,013
Archi-Tectonics NYC, LLC	Level I	1	1	$69,763
CO Architects	Level II	1	1	$91,832
Architects Orange, LLP	Level III	1	1	$117,000
ARCHITECTURE DESIGN COLLABORATIVE	Level I	1	1	$69,763
Atlas Lantz Architects, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$91,832
BA Collective LLP	Level II	1	1	$99,500
Bergmeyer Associates, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$93,140
Bjarke Ingels Group California Inc	Level II	1	1	$98,004
Boulder Associates Architects, A Professional Corporation	Level III	1	1	$119,860
Bunch Design Inc	Level I	1	1	$85,000
BURO HAPPOLD CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC.	Level I	1	1	$87,000
Cannon Design, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$110,250
Cannon Design, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$136,000
Common Arts, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$69,763
Corgan Associates, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$104,108
Corgan Associates, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$145,430
Cotton Fontana Architects, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$85,000
D.S. Ewing Architects, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$83,200
DxU Inc	Level I	1	1	$82,500
ERIC CONSTRUCTION INC.	Level II	1	1	$97,000
Eric Rosen Architects Inc.	Level II	1	1	$92,000
Ernest Engineering, Inc	Level I	1	1	$69,763
Gasoline Retail Facilities Consulting	Level I	1	1	$74,880
Ghafari Associates LLC	Level III	1	1	$113,880
Harley Ellis Devereaux Corporation	Level I	1	1	$78,104
Harley Ellis Devereaux Corporation	Level III	1	1	$114,712
HDR Architecture, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$120,016
HKS, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$85,000
HLW International LLP	Level I	1	1	$82,000
HLW International LLP	Level II	1	1	$102,000
HLW International LLP	Level IV	1	1	$156,000
HOMETOWN BUILDER CONSTRUCTION, INC.	Level II	1	1	$92,000
INI INVESTMENT CORP	Level I	1	1	$85,000
IT-MAKES, INC.	Level I	1	1	$90,000
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$113,120
JBZ, Inc	Level I	1	1	$70,000
JOHNSON FAIN, INC.	Level I	1	1	$84,000
Joseph Spierer Architects Inc.	Level I	1	1	$80,000
Kevin Tsai Architecture, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$69,763
The Lamar Johnson Collaborative, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$88,484
The Lamar Johnson Collaborative, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$113,880
Lewis Schoeplein Architects	Level I	1	1	$69,999
Lionakis	Level I	1	1	$83,200
Malekian and Associates, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$76,960
Matt Peterson Design	Level III	1	1	$113,880
Michael Maltzan Architecture, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$104,500
MONTALBA ARCHITECTS, INC.	Level I	1	1	$90,000
MVE & PARTNERS, INC.	Level II	1	1	$91,832
MVE Architects	Level I	1	1	$80,000
Nardi Associates LLP	Level II	1	1	$99,840
Open Office INC	Level IV	1	1	$160,000
Orange Barrel Media LLC	Level I	1	1	$75,000
Perkins & Will, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$101,005
Pierre De Angelis Architects Inc.	Level I	1	1	$74,999
Pop Mart Americas Inc.	Level II	1	1	$100,000
RAW International, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$93,600
REED Architectural Group, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$97,999
Rios Inc.	Level III	1	1	$133,910
Rivers and Christian	Level I	1	1	$83,000
Saiful Bouquet Consulting Structural Engineers, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$83,620
SARGENT TOWN PLANNING, INC.	Level I	1	1	$78,000
Sasaki Associates	Level I	1	1	$71,960
SDA Partnership USA Inc.	Level I	1	1	$69,763
Sean Lockyer Architects, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$95,000
Stantec Architecture Inc.	Level I	1	1	$76,003
STARQ Design Inc.	Level II	1	1	$91,832
Stewart, Romberger & Kite	Level I	1	1	$81,633
Stewart, Romberger & Kite	Level II	1	1	$95,679
Studio PCH, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$91,832
SVA Architects, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$91,832
TA Partners LLC	Level II	1	1	$91,832
Taylor & Associates Architects, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$84,074
Total Engineering Services, Inc	Level I	1	1	$75,000
VIATechnik LLC	Level III	1	1	$115,000

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.