Graduate Architect Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Graduate Architect make in Chicago, IL? The average Graduate Architect salary in Chicago, IL is $70,792 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $65,113 and $78,856. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Junior Architect

MRINetwork Jobs - Grand Rapids , MI

Keywords: architect, architecture, junior architect, graduate architect, aspiring architect, Revit, residential, high-end residential, high end residential, commercial,

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Architectural Representative

CHEIL CENTRAL AMERICA INC - Doral , FL

The ideal candidate will be a graduate architect with proficiency in design software, AUTOCAD, and 3dmax or REVIT. The ability to effectively communicate design ideas and collaborate with clients and ...

ZipRecruiter - 10 days ago

Architectural Graduate (Onsite at KPG Corporate Office)

Kittle Property Group - Indianapolis , IN

... Architect's design parameters · Serve as in-house AutoCAD/Revit subject matter expert Construction Administration: · Review shop drawings and submittals · Review operating and maintenance manuals ...

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Architectural Graduate

Jones Petrie Rafinski - South Bend , IN

JPR is looking to add an Architectural Graduate to our team. Education: * Accredited Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture is required. Responsibilities: * Designs and manages architectural ...

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Project Architect

IA Interior Architects - Mundelein , IL

... Graduate of architecture or design school: equivalent experience may be substituted • Licensed Architect • 5+ years' experience in corporate interior design projects (also has some exterior ...

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Architect

Hays - San Francisco , CA

What you'll need to succeed A Degree or Masters in Architecture from a reputable University and 5 - 8 years post-graduate progressive experience in the field of architecture, including substantial ...

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What does a Graduate Architect do?

Common responsibilities of a Graduate Architect

Review of developer's architectural documents for contractual compliance with design standards.

May 10, 2023

Provides construction administration services - overseeing the project completion.

May 14, 2023

Requires an Architectural Degree from an accreditied school with ability to earn professional registration.

January 09, 2023

Creates computer or drafted architectural plans (site, floor, roof and reflected ceiling), interior and exterior elevations, building sections, details and schedules.

February 18, 2023

Completes working drawings, design sketches, presentation drawings, shop drawings, diagrams, schedules and other computer or drafted documents from prepared drawings (sketches, markups, red lines) as required on a project.

May 10, 2023

Demonstrates creative thinking abilities and contributes to firm-wide design.

January 11, 2023

Participates in managing client relationship.

February 02, 2023

Consult with client/department to determine functional and spatial requirements of proposed project(s).

March 22, 2023

Assist with the design / concept & engineering in the area of naval architecture, riser design, mooring systems, hydrodynamics, vessel stability and other marine engineering functions.

April 26, 2023

Building code seminars and updates.

April 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Graduate Architect in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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65113

78856

70792

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

65477

79141

71257

What is the average salary for Graduate Architect in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Graduate Architect in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Graduate Architect ranges from $65,113 to $78,856 with the average base salary of $70,792. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,477 to $79,141 with the average total cash compensation of $71,257.

View Average Salary for Graduate Architect as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$70,792	$65,113 - $78,856
Bonus	$465	$364 - $285
Total Pay	$71,257	$65,477 - $79,141

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Graduate Architect Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,480 - $79,299	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,480 - $79,299	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,405 - $79,209	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,455 - $79,269	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,455 - $79,269	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,989 - $77,494	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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