Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Employers filed 39 applications covering 39 positions for this role here, at a median of $85,000 a year. 34 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 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, 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	$75,442
Level II	Qualified: some experience, moderate supervision	$94,432
Level III	Experienced: sound understanding, limited supervision	$113,422
Level IV	Fully competent: judgement, may supervise others	$132,413

Who filed, and at what

Employer	Level	Filings	Positions	Median
Dale Overmyer Architects PLLC	Level I	2	2	$81,000
Lehman Smith McLeish, PLLC	Level II	2	2	$106,000
Lehman Smith McLeish, PLLC	Level IV	2	2	$150,000
Anderson Cooper Group PC	Level I	1	1	$75,442
CI DESIGN, INC.	Level I	1	1	$83,200
DFS Construction Corporation	Level II	1	1	$95,000
Dilan Construction, LLC	Level II	1	1	$100,000
Global Engineering	Level III	1	1	$113,500
HDR Architecture, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$132,621
HKS, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$135,000
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.	Level I	1	1	$92,000
K. DIXON ARCHITECTURE, PLLC	Level I	1	1	$80,000
Lehman Smith McLeish, PLLC	Level III	1	1	$120,000
LEUTERIO THOMAS LLC	Level I	1	1	$76,000
McCLENNAN ARCHITECTS LLC	Level I	1	1	$76,000
MTFA ARCHITECTURE PLLC	Level I	1	1	$78,000
Mushinsky Voelzke & Associates, CHTD	Level II	1	1	$94,800
Perkins Eastman Architects DPC	Level I	1	1	$76,460
QUINN EVANS ARCHITECTS, INC.	Level I	1	1	$75,442
Quinn Evans Architects, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$98,986
Rashid Architects, LLC	Level I	1	1	$75,500
Richard Williams Architects, PLLC	Level I	1	1	$86,670
Sheladia Associates, Inc.	Level IV	1	1	$145,000
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP	Level II	1	1	$94,433
SmithGroup, Inc., subsidiary of SmithGroup Co., Inc.	Level I	1	1	$85,000
Studio Upwall PLLC	Level I	1	1	$78,000
STUDIOS Architecture	Level I	1	1	$75,442
Torti Gallas Partners, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$75,500
WDG Architecture, PLLC	Level I	1	1	$75,442
Wilmot Sanz, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$100,000
WSP USA Inc.	Level II	1	1	$94,432
Shalom Baranes Associates, PC	Level II	1	1	$92,269
Beyer Blinder Belle, Architects and Planners, LLP	not stated	1	1	$71,500
Miner Feinstein Architects, LLC	not stated	1	1	$65,000
Perkins & Will, Inc.	not stated	1	1	$66,730
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP	not stated	1	1	$81,005

Tell me when this moves

One email when the prevailing wage for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV changes — the library turns over every July, and what an employer must offer changes with it.

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