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Licensed Architect, Manager Salary in Maryland

How much does a Licensed Architect, Manager make in Maryland?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Licensed Architect, Manager in Maryland is $148,200 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $71.

However, a Licensed Architect, Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $180,506
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $135,700 to $165,110
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $124,319
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Licensed Architect, Manager Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $165,110 $13,759 $3,175 $79
Average $148,200 $12,350 $2,850 $71
25th Percentile $135,700 $11,308 $2,610 $65
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Key Factors That Influence Licensed Architect, Manager Salaries

A Licensed Architect, Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Licensed Architect, Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Licensed Architect, Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Design Architect, Specialist (7+ years): $115,348
  • Design Architect, Master (7-10 years): $135,674
  • Architect Team Leader (10+ years): $117,804
  • Licensed Architect, Manager (10+ years): $148,198
  • Architectural Team Manager (10+ years): $183,040
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Design Architect, Specialist7+ years$115,348
Design Architect, Master7-10 years$135,674
Architect Team Leader10+ years$117,804
Licensed Architect, Manager10+ years$148,198
Architectural Team Manager10+ years$183,040
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Top Paying Cities for Licensed Architect, Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Owings: $152,600
  • Riverdale: $158,060
  • College Park: $157,880

Licensed Architect, Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Licensed Architect, Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $161,269. While startup companies pay approximate $136,691.

Licensed Architect, Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$136,691
Growth Stage51~500$144,501
Established501~5000$155,812
Enterprise5000+$161,269

Licensed Architect, Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Licensed Architect, Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Licensed Architect, Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Construction typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Licensed Architect, Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Licensed Architect, Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities$177,840$86.020%
Business Services$163,020$78.010%

Licensed Architect, Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Licensed Architect, Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Licensed Architect, Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

For a Licensed Architect, Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Architectural Team Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $183,100 - a projected growth of 24% over your current level.

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