Career Paths From Landscape Architects

Possible next moves, computed from skill overlap, O*NET occupational relatedness, preparation level, education, and pay — not a record of people who actually made these moves.

Architects, Except Landscape and NavalAdvancement97.4% skill match
Landscape Architects and Architects, Except Landscape and Naval share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Architects, Except Landscape and Naval is typically a step up, requiring more preparation and paying more. Job Zone is higher (5 vs 4). Median salary is about 24% higher.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$99,280
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
5
Civil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansLateral Move94.8% skill match
Landscape Architects and Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (3 vs 4). Median salary is about 19% lower.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$64,950
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
3
Conservation ScientistsCareer Change96.7% skill match
Landscape Architects and Conservation Scientists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Conservation Scientists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 9% lower.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$73,010
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Interior DesignersCareer Change96.1% skill match
Landscape Architects and Interior Designers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Interior Designers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 16% lower.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$67,190
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Art DirectorsCareer Change95.7% skill match
Landscape Architects and Art Directors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Art Directors is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 44% higher.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$114,850
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
General and Operations ManagersCareer Change95.9% skill match
Landscape Architects and General and Operations Managers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). General and Operations Managers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 32% higher.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$105,770
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except GamblingCareer Change96.2% skill match
Landscape Architects and Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$79,520
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Emergency Management DirectorsCareer Change95.6% skill match
Landscape Architects and Emergency Management Directors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Emergency Management Directors is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 17% higher.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$93,330
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Administrative Services ManagersCareer Change95.4% skill match
Landscape Architects and Administrative Services Managers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Administrative Services Managers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (3 vs 4). Median salary is about 43% higher.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$114,130
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
3
Set and Exhibit DesignersCareer Change96.2% skill match
Landscape Architects and Set and Exhibit Designers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Set and Exhibit Designers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (5 vs 4). Median salary is about 6% lower.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$75,240
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
5
Fashion DesignersCareer Change96.2% skill match
Landscape Architects and Fashion Designers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Fashion Designers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (3 vs 4).
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$80,960
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
3
Social and Community Service ManagersCareer Change95.9% skill match
Landscape Architects and Social and Community Service Managers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Social and Community Service Managers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$80,390
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersCareer Change98% skill match
Landscape Architects and Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (98% match). Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 34% higher.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$107,230
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
4
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryCareer Change95.3% skill match
Landscape Architects and Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (5 vs 4). Median salary is about 33% higher.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$105,870
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
5
Fire Inspectors and InvestigatorsCareer Change95.4% skill match
Landscape Architects and Fire Inspectors and Investigators share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Fire Inspectors and Investigators is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is lower (3 vs 4). Median salary is about 5% lower.
Current median salary
$79,870
Target median salary
$75,920
Current Job Zone
4
Target Job Zone
3

Computed from O*NET Transferable Skills, occupational relatedness and Job Zone data, plus BLS wage and projections data. Categories (Advancement / Lateral Move / Career Change) are derived algorithmically, not self-reported career histories.