What are the main factors that influence a Professor - Architecture's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Professor - Architecture's salary?

A Professor - Architecture's salary grows with experience: an Instructor - Architecture (0-0 years)earns $71,280, an Asst. Professor - Architecture (0-0 years)earns $79,992, an Assoc. Professor - Architecture (0-0 years)earns $97,712, a Professor - Architecture (0-0 years)earns $128,338,

What are the highest paying states for a Professor - Architecture?

Professor - Architecture salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Professor - Architecture roles are District of Columbia $128,338, California $127,851, Massachusetts $126,147. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Professor - Architecture roles make?

Salaries for Professor - Architecture level roles vary by specialization: College Professor - Architecture: $116,000; University Professor - Architecture: $115,920; College Associate Professor - Architecture: $88,300; University Associate Professor - Architecture: $88,260; Assoc. Professor - Architecture: $88,251.

Professor - Architecture Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Professor - Architecture make in District of Columbia?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Professor - Architecture in District of Columbia is $128,338 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $62.

However, a Professor - Architecture's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $165,670
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $112,008 to $147,879
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $97,140

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Professor - Architecture Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$147,879	$12,323	$2,844	$71
Average	$128,338	$10,695	$2,468	$62
25th Percentile	$112,008	$9,334	$2,154	$54

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Key Factors That Influence Professor - Architecture Salaries

A Professor - Architecture'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 Professor - Architecture Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Professor - Architecture'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:

Instructor - Architecture (0-0 years): $71,280
Asst. Professor - Architecture (0-0 years): $79,992
Assoc. Professor - Architecture (0-0 years): $97,712
Professor - Architecture (0-0 years): $128,338

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Instructor - Architecture	0-0 years	$71,280
Asst. Professor - Architecture	0-0 years	$79,992
Assoc. Professor - Architecture	0-0 years	$97,712
Professor - Architecture	0-0 years	$128,338

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How Do Professor - Architecture Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Professor - Architectures. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $128,338.
California: $127,851.
Massachusetts: $126,147.

District of Columbia $128,338 California $127,851 Massachusetts $126,147 Washington $125,683 New Jersey $125,637 Alaska $125,475 Connecticut $123,875 New York $123,226

Hawaii $121,151 Rhode Island $120,178 Maryland $119,517 Minnesota $118,613 Colorado $118,265 Illinois $118,149 Oregon $117,709 Delaware $117,384

New Hampshire $117,180 Virginia $116,723 Pennsylvania $115,390 Nevada $114,718 North Dakota $114,498 Michigan $114,150 Wisconsin $114,023 Vermont $113,768

Texas $113,061 Maine $113,014 Arizona $112,945 Ohio $112,864 Georgia $111,797 Indiana $111,264 Wyoming $111,160 Utah $110,997

Iowa $110,928 Kansas $110,371 Louisiana $110,209 North Carolina $110,151 Missouri $110,128 Florida $109,676 Montana $109,433 Nebraska $109,201

Kentucky $109,073 South Carolina $108,610 Tennessee $108,320 Idaho $108,204 New Mexico $107,358 Oklahoma $107,172 Alabama $106,488 South Dakota $105,341

Arkansas $104,715 West Virginia $104,379 Mississippi $103,370

Top Paying Cities for Professor - Architectures

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:

Parcel Return Service: $128,338
Washington: $128,338
Naval Anacost Annex: $128,338

Parcel Return Service, DC $128,338 Washington, DC $128,338 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $128,338 Washington Navy Yard, DC $128,338

Professor - Architecture Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Professor - Architecture'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 January 01, 2026

$112,008

Average $128,338/year

$147,879

$9,334

Average $10,695/month

$12,323

$2,154

Average $2,468/week

$2,844

$54

Average $62/hour

$71

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$147,879	$12,323	$2,844	$71
Average	$128,338	$10,695	$2,468	$62
25th Percentile	$112,008	$9,334	$2,154	$54

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