What are the main factors that influence an Entry Level Architect's salary?

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

How does experience change an Entry Level Architect's salary?

An Entry Level Architect's salary grows with experience: starting around $62,262 for beginners, reaching about $64,333 at mid-level, and approach $64,784 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Entry Level Architect?

Entry Level Architect salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Entry Level Architect roles are District of Columbia $68,072, California $67,814, Massachusetts $66,910. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Entry Level Architect roles make?

Salaries for Entry Level Architect level roles vary by specialization: Entry Level Solutions Architect: $155,426; Architect I (Entry-level Non-registerted Position): $109,638; Entry Level Actuary: $80,801; Entry Level Auditor: $67,701; Entry Level Animator: $63,503.

Entry Level Architect Salary in Delaware

How much does an Entry Level Architect make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Entry Level Architect in Delaware is $62,262 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, an Entry Level Architect's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,273
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,482 to $68,026
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,398

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Entry Level Architect Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,026	$5,669	$1,308	$33
Average	$62,262	$5,189	$1,197	$30
25th Percentile	$54,482	$4,540	$1,048	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Entry Level Architect Salaries

An Entry Level Architect'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 Entry Level Architect Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Entry Level Architect'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $62,262
Early Career (1-2 years): $62,983
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,333
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $64,604
Expert (over 8 years): $64,784

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Entry Level Architect	$62,262
Intermediate Level Entry Level Architect	$62,983
Senior Level Entry Level Architect	$64,333
Specialist Level Entry Level Architect	$64,604
Expert Level Entry Level Architect	$64,784

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How Do Entry Level Architect 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 Entry Level Architects. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $68,072.
California: $67,814.
Massachusetts: $66,910.

District of Columbia $68,072 California $67,814 Massachusetts $66,910 Washington $66,664 New Jersey $66,640 Alaska $66,554 Connecticut $65,705 New York $65,361

Hawaii $64,260 Rhode Island $63,744 Maryland $63,393 Minnesota $62,914 Colorado $62,729 Illinois $62,668 Oregon $62,434 Delaware $62,262

New Hampshire $62,154 Virginia $61,912 Pennsylvania $61,205 Nevada $60,848 North Dakota $60,731 Michigan $60,547 Wisconsin $60,479 Vermont $60,344

Texas $59,969 Maine $59,944 Arizona $59,907 Ohio $59,864 Georgia $59,299 Indiana $59,016 Wyoming $58,961 Utah $58,874

Iowa $58,838 Kansas $58,542 Louisiana $58,456 North Carolina $58,426 Missouri $58,413 Florida $58,174 Montana $58,044 Nebraska $57,922

Kentucky $57,854 South Carolina $57,608 Tennessee $57,454 Idaho $57,393 New Mexico $56,944 Oklahoma $56,846 Alabama $56,483 South Dakota $55,874

Arkansas $55,542 West Virginia $55,364 Mississippi $54,829

Top Paying Cities for Entry Level Architects

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:

Lincoln: $64,439
Little Creek: $63,842
Magnolia: $64,107

Lincoln, DE $64,439 Little Creek, DE $63,842 Magnolia, DE $64,107 Milford, DE $64,439 Marydel, DE $63,602 Millsboro, DE $64,439 Millville, DE $64,869 Milton, DE $64,439

Nassau, DE $64,439 Ocean View, DE $64,869 Rehoboth Beach, DE $64,869 Seaford, DE $63,762 Selbyville, DE $64,869 Smyrna, DE $63,529 Viola, DE $64,107 Woodside, DE $63,922

Bear, DE $63,061 Newark, DE $63,086 Claymont, DE $63,135 Delaware City, DE $63,086 Hockessin, DE $63,135 Kirkwood, DE $63,086 Middletown, DE $63,400 Montchanin, DE $63,135

New Castle, DE $63,135 Odessa, DE $63,486 Port Penn, DE $62,914 Rockland, DE $63,135 Saint Georges, DE $63,086 Townsend, DE $63,393 Winterthur, DE $63,135 Lewes, DE $64,439

Wilmington, DE $63,135 Dover, DE $63,811 Dover Afb, DE $63,959 Bethany Beach, DE $64,869 Bethel, DE $63,762 Bridgeville, DE $64,439 Camden Wyoming, DE $63,879 Cheswold, DE $63,664

Clayton, DE $63,504 Dagsboro, DE $64,869 Delmar, DE $63,762 Ellendale, DE $64,439 Felton, DE $64,439 Fenwick Island, DE $64,869 Frankford, DE $64,869 Frederica, DE $64,439

Georgetown, DE $64,439 Greenwood, DE $64,439 Harbeson, DE $64,439 Harrington, DE $64,439 Hartly, DE $63,473 Houston, DE $64,439 Kenton, DE $63,504 Laurel, DE $63,762

Yorklyn, DE $63,135

Entry Level Architect Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Entry Level Architect'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.

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$54,482

Average $62,262/year

$68,026

$4,540

Average $5,189/month

$5,669

$1,048

Average $1,197/week

$1,308

$26

Average $30/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,026	$5,669	$1,308	$33
Average	$62,262	$5,189	$1,197	$30
25th Percentile	$54,482	$4,540	$1,048	$26

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