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Architects
A description of the the work done by "Architects" can be found
in the occupational
outlook handbook. On this page we examine the most common methods
of getting into this job category. We have examined all of the people
in our data set who were "Architects" and have identified the
most common major fields of study. Jobs categories vary considerably
in their degree requirements, so we have provided separate rankings for
each degree.
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Bachelors Degree
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$46,708 $40,000 451 69.28 24685.22 Architecture/Environmental Design
$49,295 $42,372 129 19.82 24082.71 Engineering: Architectural
$39,011 $32,000 9 1.38 22259.90 OTHER visual and performing arts
$38,160 $37,000 6 .92 9503.40 Fine arts, all fields
$35,750 $32,500 4 .61 17583.73 Business, general
$42,820 $34,140 4 .61 16906.72 Engineering: Civil
$47,904 $40,000 3 .46 8686.37 Business administration and management
$41,867 $32,000 3 .46 8167.14 Education: OTHER education
$28,340 $28,340 2 .31 7540.00 Dramatic arts
$42,654 $42,654 2 .31 11654.00 Political science and government
$33,500 $33,500 2 .31 2500.00 Anthropology and archeology
$38,168 $38,168 2 .31 9048.00 Geology
$40,500 $40,500 2 .31 11500.00 Philosophy of science
$55,000 $55,000 2 .31 21000.00 Mathematics, general
$39,270 $39,270 2 .31 12729.60 Engineering: Industrial production technologies
$46,800 $46,800 2 .31 5200.00 OTHER agricultural business and production
$46,000 $46,000 2 .31 6000.00 Plant sciences
$49,400 $49,400 2 .31 28600.00 Accounting
$17,440 $17,440 2 .31 5440.00 Engineering: Agricultural
$33,800 $33,800 1 .15 0.00 OTHER physical sciences
$57,200 $57,200 1 .15 0.00 Engineering: Metallurgical
$43,000 $43,000 1 .15 0.00 Cell and molecular biology
$34,320 $34,320 1 .15 0.00 Sociology
$24,440 $24,440 1 .15 0.00 OTHER biological sciences
$32,000 $32,000 1 .15 0.00 History, other
$16,800 $16,800 1 .15 0.00 Social Work
$31,200 $31,200 1 .15 0.00 Public administration
$60,000 $60,000 1 .15 0.00 Engineering: Industrial
$31,200 $31,200 1 .15 0.00 Business/Managerial economics
$31,200 $31,200 1 .15 0.00 Earth sciences
$51,000 $51,000 1 .15 0.00 OTHER business management/administrative services
$25,000 $25,000 1 .15 0.00 Liberal Arts/General Studies
$24,000 $24,000 1 .15 0.00 English Language and Literature/Letters
$40,206 $40,206 1 .15 ********* OTHER engineering-related technologies
$93,000 $93,000 1 .15 0.00 Engineering: Chemical
$64,000 $64,000 1 .15 0.00 OTHER engineering
$20,800 $20,800 1 .15 0.00 Engineering: Environmental
$42,000 $42,000 1 .15 0.00 Engineering: Mechanical
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Masters Degree
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$48,637 $42,000 180 74.38 25452.57 Architecture/Environmental Design
$53,964 $48,000 34 14.05 28847.62 Engineering: Architectural
$85,600 $87,500 4 1.65 15283.32 Business administration and management
$62,500 $62,500 2 .83 32500.00 English Language and Literature/Letters
$37,500 $37,500 2 .83 17500.00 Business, general
$150,000 $150,000 1 .41 0.00 Dramatic arts
$150,000 $150,000 1 .41 0.00 Engineering: Industrial
$104,000 $104,000 1 .41 0.00 OTHER public affairs
$72,800 $72,800 1 .41 0.00 Engineering: Environmental
$71,500 $71,500 1 .41 0.00 Fine arts, all fields
$70,000 $70,000 1 .41 0.00 Engineering: Civil
$64,000 $64,000 1 .41 0.00 Public administration
$60,632 $60,632 1 .41 0.00 Education: OTHER education
$60,000 $60,000 1 .41 0.00 Engineering: Electrical, electronics, communications
$60,000 $60,000 1 .41 0.00 Economics
$55,800 $55,800 1 .41 0.00 OTHER business management/administrative services
$54,000 $54,000 1 .41 0.00 Law/Prelaw/Legal Studies
$52,000 $52,000 1 .41 0.00 OTHER conservation/renewable natural resources
$50,000 $50,000 1 .41 0.00 OTHER engineering
$46,800 $46,800 1 .41 0.00 Agricultural Economics
$41,600 $41,600 1 .41 0.00 Computer science
$27,600 $27,600 1 .41 0.00 Financial management
$25,000 $25,000 1 .41 0.00 Plant sciences
$16,404 $16,404 1 .41 0.00 Engineering: Geophysical
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Ph.D.
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$44,133 $15,000 3 60.00 20820.72 Architecture/Environmental Design
$90,000 $90,000 2 40.00 60000.00 Engineering: Architectural
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a JD, LLB, MD, DDS, or Th.D.
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$57,875 $45,000 23 85.19 28785.18 Architecture/Environmental Design
$60,783 $56,500 4 14.81 15874.99 Engineering: Architectural
Prepared by Prof. Ken Chapman: vcecn00a@csun.edu