Architecture Schools In New York
New York has 30 accredited architecture schools where architecture faculty who teach architecture classes can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in architecture in the state of New York, which encompasses architecture training at the following levels:
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Professional Trends
New York Vs. National Architecture Employment
| New York | 15,230 |
| National | 194,050 |
Of all of the architecture professionals that work in the US, approximately 8% work in New York state.
Employment Growth for Architecture professionals In New York
| 15,500 | 17,260 | 18,690 | 16,970 | 15,230 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Yellow: Actual Values
In New York, the field of architecture is shrinking. 270 less architecture professionals were working in New York in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in New York, this field has shrunk by 2% in four years. This decline is slower than the change in the number of architecture professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of architecture professionals has shrunk by 16% from 2006 to 2010.
Architecture VS. All Professions salaries in New York
| $65,250 | $67,410 | $65,977 | $67,160 | $68,063 |
| $47,100 | $51,120 | $53,567 | $54,837 | $56,461 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Architecture
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In New York, as the number of architecture professionals is declining, the salaries earned by architecture professionals are increasing. Architecture professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $65,250 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $68,063 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Architecture professionals in New York
10th percentile |
$40,110 |
25th percentile |
$49,493 |
50th percentile |
$63,793 |
75th percentile |
$81,747 |
90th percentile |
$102,613 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 4%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of New York, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of architecture. The pay differential between the highest paid architecture professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 156%
Average Salaries for Architecture professionals and related professions in New York
Architecture |
$68,063 |
Civil Engineering |
$62,843 |
Design |
$67,914 |
Drafting |
$54,720 |
Architecture professionals in New York earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Architecture programs available for each degree type for all schools in New York
associate |
18 |
bachelor |
27 |
master |
26 |
doctor |
6 |
Certificate |
5 |
| Total | 82 |
The number of students graduating from the 30 accredited architecture schools in New York is increasing. In 2006 there were 1,809 architecture graduates from architecture courses in New York and in 2010 there were 2,218 graduates.
Thus there was a 23% percent increase in the number of architecture school degree or certificate graduates in New York. Most of these graduates, or 33%, earned an bachelor's degree in architecture.