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Professional Trends

Louisiana Vs. National Architecture Employment

Louisiana	2,340
National	194,050

Of all of the architecture professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Louisiana.

Employment Growth for Architecture professionals In Louisiana

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
2,380	2,590	2,740	2,690	2,340

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of architecture professionals is shrinking in Louisiana. There were 40 less architecture professionals working in Louisiana in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 2% decline in the field. This decline is slower than the national trend for architecture professionals which shows a 16% decrease in the number of architecture professionals working around the nation.

Architecture VS. All Professions salaries in Louisiana

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$51,023	$52,907	$55,043	$57,103	$59,090
$38,658	$41,019	$42,185	$43,003	$45,617

Light Blue: Architecture
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Louisiana, as the number of architecture professionals is declining, the salaries earned by architecture professionals are increasing. Architecture professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $51,023 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $59,090 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Architecture professionals in Louisiana

10th percentile	$36,563
25th percentile	$44,843
50th percentile	$56,847
75th percentile	$71,370
90th percentile	$86,440

This represents a 14% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Louisiana state, within the field of architecture, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid architecture professionals earn 136% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Architecture professionals and related professions in Louisiana

Architecture	$59,090
Civil Engineering	$62,130
Design	$44,074
Drafting	$50,418

In Louisiana, architecture professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Architecture programs available for each degree type for all schools in Louisiana

associate	1
bachelor	10
master	7
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	18

As the number of architecture professionals is decreasing in Louisiana state, the number of students graduating from the 7 accredited architecture schools in Louisiana state is decreasing. In 2006 there were 355 architecture graduates from architecture courses in Louisiana and in 2010 there were 353 graduates.

There was a decrease in the number of architecture school degree or certificate graduates in Louisiana by 1%. 56% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in architecture.

Architecture Faculty Salaries in Louisiana

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