Career Atlas USA

Best States for Landscape Architects

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1Maryland88.1 / 100
  2. 2North Carolina85.1 / 100
  3. 3California69.2 / 100
  4. 4Colorado66.4 / 100
  5. 5District of Columbia64 / 100
  6. 6Maine63.6 / 100
  7. 7Texas63.5 / 100
  8. 8Rhode Island61.7 / 100
  9. 9Alabama61.6 / 100
  10. 10Montana61.3 / 100
  11. 11Pennsylvania60.8 / 100
  12. 12Michigan60.8 / 100
  13. 13Massachusetts59.8 / 100
  14. 14Idaho59.3 / 100
  15. 15Washington59.1 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).