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Architectural and Engineering Managers Salary

BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 51 reporting states. Tax year 2026.

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According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median architectural and engineering managers in the US earns $171,270 per year (220,260 employed). Gross pay is highest in New Mexico ($215,120) and lowest in Arkansas ($140,600) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.

Architectural and Engineering Managers pay by stategross median vs take-home
StateMedian wageAfter taxesMonthly netKeptEmployed
Architectural and Engineering Managers in New Mexico $215,120 $150,853 $12,571 70.1% 2,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers in California $210,280 $141,172 $11,764 67.1% 29,630
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Massachusetts $201,430 $140,129 $11,677 69.6% 7,690
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Washington $189,680 $141,234 $11,769 74.5% 6,060
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Washington DC $185,220 $125,133 $10,428 67.6% 1,290
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Colorado $183,810 $129,521 $10,793 70.5% 4,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Delaware $181,190 $124,492 $10,374 68.7% 560
Architectural and Engineering Managers in New Jersey $180,640 $125,415 $10,451 69.4% 4,540
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Oregon $177,190 $117,134 $9,761 66.1% —
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Virginia $176,160 $122,356 $10,196 69.5% 4,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Rhode Island $175,910 $124,747 $10,396 70.9% 370
Architectural and Engineering Managers in New York $175,710 $122,037 $10,170 69.5% 8,250
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Connecticut $175,490 $122,834 $10,236 70% 4,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Maryland $172,670 $121,139 $10,095 70.2% 5,240
Architectural and Engineering Managers in New Hampshire $172,240 $128,992 $10,749 74.9% 2,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Minnesota $172,130 $118,238 $9,853 68.7% 4,580
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Texas $171,370 $128,398 $10,700 74.9% 19,030
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Florida $170,740 $127,967 $10,664 74.9% 8,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers in South Carolina $169,040 $117,820 $9,818 69.7% 3,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers in North Carolina $167,840 $119,797 $9,983 71.4% 6,960
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Arizona $167,480 $121,760 $10,147 72.7% 4,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Michigan $166,930 $118,519 $9,877 71% 14,820
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Ohio $166,870 $121,515 $10,126 72.8% 9,690
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Pennsylvania $164,690 $118,776 $9,898 72.1% 9,640
Architectural and Engineering Managers in South Dakota $164,330 $123,586 $10,299 75.2% 310
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Alaska $164,260 $123,538 $10,295 75.2% 900
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Illinois $163,610 $115,140 $9,595 70.4% 8,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Wyoming $163,560 $123,059 $10,255 75.2% —
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Idaho $162,970 $115,127 $9,594 70.6% 850
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Louisiana $162,850 $118,075 $9,840 72.5% 1,840
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Alabama $162,350 $114,380 $9,532 70.5% 3,790
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Nevada $161,560 $121,692 $10,141 75.3% 780
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Georgia $161,470 $113,873 $9,489 70.5% 3,590
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Tennessee $161,430 $121,604 $10,134 75.3% 3,600
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Utah $161,120 $114,141 $9,512 70.8% 2,290
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Kansas $160,150 $112,592 $9,383 70.3% 2,010
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Missouri $157,800 $112,643 $9,387 71.4% 2,250
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Vermont $157,710 $110,862 $9,238 70.3% 350
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Oklahoma $157,330 $112,267 $9,356 71.4% 2,070
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Indiana $155,810 $113,195 $9,433 72.6% 4,610
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Hawaii $151,670 $104,872 $8,739 69.1% 1,220
Architectural and Engineering Managers in West Virginia $149,430 $107,134 $8,928 71.7% 420
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Kentucky $147,680 $107,154 $8,930 72.6% 1,800
Architectural and Engineering Managers in North Dakota $147,400 $110,399 $9,200 74.9% 270
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Iowa $147,320 $107,013 $8,918 72.6% 1,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Montana $146,030 $104,188 $8,682 71.3% 560
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Maine $145,720 $101,942 $8,495 70% 820
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Mississippi $142,790 $103,884 $8,657 72.8% 860
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Wisconsin $142,060 $102,215 $8,518 72% 4,550
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Nebraska $141,020 $102,116 $8,510 72.4% 1,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Arkansas $140,600 $102,096 $8,508 72.6% 1,220
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