{"id":3148,"date":"2024-11-20T12:16:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T12:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bespoke.eu.applyflow.com\/?page_id=3148"},"modified":"2026-07-22T22:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T22:48:29","slug":"los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/salary-guide\/los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Salary Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<section>\n                        <h1>Architecture and interior design salaries\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-eu-v2i.applyflow.com\/bespoke\/wp-content\/themes\/af-custom-child\/assets\/header-basic-underline.svg\"\/>\n             in Los Angeles &#8211; 2026<\/h1>\n                                                    <p>Based on data from 3,000+ active job vacancies, 1,890 survey respondents and insights from 65 recruitment experts.<\/p>\n                                                    <a href=\"\/salary-guide\">\n                                Download now                            <\/a>\n                                                                            <a href=\"\/salary-guide\/los-angeles\/#salaries\">\n                                Jump to salaries                            <\/a>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-eu-v2i.applyflow.com\/bespoke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Untitled-design-43.jpg\" alt=\"Architecture and interior design salaries in Los Angeles - 2026\"\/>\n<\/section>\n\t<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n  <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" \/>\n  <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" \/>\n  <title>Architecture &#038; 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All figures are USD base salaries excluding bonus.<\/p>\n        $118kAverage architect salary\n        $120kAverage interior designer salary\n        $250kTop principal salary\n        52Los Angeles roles benchmarked\n      <p>Based on 1,890 survey responses, 1,200+ placements and 3,000+ live vacancies.<\/p>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- ================= SALARY EXPLORER ================= -->\n  <section id=\"salaries\">\n      <h2>Los Angeles salary tables 2026<\/h2>\n      <p>Base annual salaries in USD, excluding bonus. Roles marked * typically earn commission or bonus on top. <a href=\"#bespoke-salary-calc\" data-bsal-scroll>Benchmark your own salary<\/a> with our calculator, or go deeper with our dedicated <a href=\"\/salary-guide\/los-angeles\/architecture\/\">architecture<\/a> and <a href=\"\/salary-guide\/los-angeles\/interiordesign\/\">interior design<\/a> guides.<\/p>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-cat=\"arch\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\">Architecture<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-cat=\"interior\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\">Interior Design<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-cat=\"support\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\">Business Support<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-cat=\"products\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\">Architectural &amp; Interior Products<\/button>\n        <button type=\"button\" data-cat=\"landscape\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\">Landscape Architecture<\/button>\n          <input type=\"text\" id=\"bsal-search\" placeholder=\"Search 52 roles, e.g. BIM Manager\" autocomplete=\"off\" aria-label=\"Search roles\"\/>\n          <button type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Clear search\">&times;<\/button>\n          <button type=\"button\" data-unit=\"yr\">Annual<\/button>\n          <button type=\"button\" data-unit=\"mo\">Monthly<\/button>\n          <button type=\"button\" data-unit=\"hr\">Hourly<\/button>\n      Showing annual base salaries, excluding bonus.\n      \n        <h3>Architecture salaries in Los Angeles<\/h3>\n          <table>\n            <thead><tr><th data-sort=\"role\">Role<\/th><th data-sort=\"low\">Low<\/th><th data-sort=\"avg\">Average<\/th><th data-sort=\"high\">High<\/th><th>Range<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n              <tr data-low=\"65000\" data-avg=\"70000\" data-high=\"75000\"><td>Architect (0-3 yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"65000\">$65,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"70000\">$70,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"75000\" data-avg=\"85000\" data-high=\"95000\"><td>Architect (3-6 yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"85000\" data-avg=\"100000\" data-high=\"115000\"><td>Architect (6-9 yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"100000\">$100,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"115000\">$115,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"110000\" data-avg=\"125000\" data-high=\"145000\"><td>Senior Architect (10+ yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"110000\">$110,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"125000\">$125,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"145000\">$145,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"100000\" data-avg=\"115000\" data-high=\"130000\"><td>Project Manager (5-10 yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"100000\">$100,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"115000\">$115,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"130000\">$130,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"120000\" data-avg=\"140000\" data-high=\"160000\"><td>Project Manager (10+ yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"120000\">$120,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"140000\">$140,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"160000\">$160,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"65000\" data-avg=\"75000\" data-high=\"85000\"><td>Visualiser<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"65000\">$65,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"75000\" data-avg=\"95000\" data-high=\"110000\"><td>Senior Visualiser<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"110000\">$110,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"85000\" data-avg=\"95000\" data-high=\"105000\"><td>BIM Coordinator<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"105000\">$105,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"100000\" data-avg=\"125000\" data-high=\"145000\"><td>BIM Manager<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"100000\">$100,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"125000\">$125,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"145000\">$145,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"160000\" data-avg=\"180000\" data-high=\"210000\"><td>Managing Principal<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"160000\">$160,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"180000\">$180,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"210000\">$210,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"180000\" data-avg=\"210000\" 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data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"90000\" data-avg=\"110000\" data-high=\"130000\"><td>Interior Architect (8+ yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"90000\">$90,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"110000\">$110,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"130000\">$130,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"65000\" data-avg=\"75000\" data-high=\"85000\"><td>Interior Designer (0-3 yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"65000\">$65,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"70000\" data-avg=\"85000\" data-high=\"95000\"><td>Interior Designer (4-7 yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"70000\">$70,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"95000\" data-avg=\"105000\" data-high=\"125000\"><td>Interior Designer (8-11 yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"105000\">$105,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"125000\">$125,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"115000\" data-avg=\"135000\" data-high=\"150000\"><td>Interior Designer (12+ yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"115000\">$115,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"135000\">$135,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"150000\">$150,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"90000\" data-avg=\"105000\" data-high=\"130000\"><td>Project Manager<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"90000\">$90,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"105000\">$105,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"130000\">$130,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"85000\" data-avg=\"105000\" data-high=\"120000\"><td>FF&amp;E Specialist<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"105000\">$105,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"120000\">$120,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"130000\" data-avg=\"155000\" data-high=\"220000\"><td>Director of Design \/ Studio Director<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"130000\">$130,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"155000\">$155,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"220000\">$220,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"155000\" data-avg=\"210000\" data-high=\"250000\"><td>Principal<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"155000\">$155,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"210000\">$210,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"250000\">$250,000<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <h3>Business support salaries in Los Angeles<\/h3>\n          <table>\n            <thead><tr><th data-sort=\"role\">Role<\/th><th data-sort=\"low\">Low<\/th><th data-sort=\"avg\">Average<\/th><th data-sort=\"high\">High<\/th><th>Range<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n              <tr data-low=\"50000\" data-avg=\"65000\" data-high=\"70000\"><td>Admin Assistant<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"50000\">$50,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"65000\">$65,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"70000\">$70,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"65000\" data-avg=\"85000\" data-high=\"100000\"><td>Executive Assistant<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"65000\">$65,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"100000\">$100,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"75000\" data-avg=\"90000\" data-high=\"120000\"><td>Studio \/ Office Manager<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"90000\">$90,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"120000\">$120,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"58000\" data-avg=\"66000\" data-high=\"75000\"><td>HR Coordinator<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"58000\">$58,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"66000\">$66,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"80000\" data-avg=\"95000\" data-high=\"120000\"><td>HR Manager<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"80000\">$80,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"120000\">$120,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"115000\" data-avg=\"130000\" data-high=\"180000\"><td>HR Director<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"115000\">$115,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"130000\">$130,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"180000\">$180,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"65000\" data-avg=\"75000\" data-high=\"90000\"><td>IT Support<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"65000\">$65,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"90000\">$90,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"65000\" data-avg=\"80000\" data-high=\"110000\"><td>Project Accountant<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"65000\">$65,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"80000\">$80,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"110000\">$110,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"70000\" data-avg=\"85000\" data-high=\"100000\"><td>Bookkeeper<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"70000\">$70,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"100000\">$100,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"120000\" data-avg=\"150000\" data-high=\"175000\"><td>Financial Director \/ CFO<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"120000\">$120,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"150000\">$150,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"175000\">$175,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"80000\" data-avg=\"90000\" data-high=\"110000\"><td>PR \/ Communications Manager<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"80000\">$80,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"90000\">$90,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"110000\">$110,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"67000\" data-avg=\"80000\" data-high=\"90000\"><td>Graphic Designer<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"67000\">$67,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"80000\">$80,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"90000\">$90,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"75000\" data-avg=\"78000\" data-high=\"95000\"><td>Marketing Coordinator<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"78000\">$78,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"95000\" data-avg=\"110000\" data-high=\"125000\"><td>Marketing Manager<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"110000\">$110,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"125000\">$125,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"115000\" data-avg=\"135000\" data-high=\"175000\"><td>Marketing Director<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"115000\">$115,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"135000\">$135,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"175000\">$175,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"130000\" data-avg=\"140000\" data-high=\"160000\"><td>Business Development Director<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"130000\">$130,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"140000\">$140,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"160000\">$160,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"150000\" data-avg=\"160000\" data-high=\"175000\"><td>Managing Director \/ Director of Operations<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"150000\">$150,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"160000\">$160,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"175000\">$175,000<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <h3>Architectural &amp; Interior Products salaries in Los Angeles<\/h3>\n          <table>\n            <thead><tr><th data-sort=\"role\">Role<\/th><th data-sort=\"low\">Low<\/th><th data-sort=\"avg\">Average<\/th><th data-sort=\"high\">High<\/th><th>Range<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n              <tr data-low=\"50000\" data-avg=\"65000\" data-high=\"85000\"><td>Sales Coordinator \/ Assistant<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"50000\">$50,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"65000\">$65,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"65000\" data-avg=\"75000\" data-high=\"90000\"><td>Design Sales Consultant*<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"65000\">$65,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"90000\">$90,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"80000\" data-avg=\"95000\" data-high=\"115000\"><td>Showroom \/ Sales Manager*<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"80000\">$80,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"115000\">$115,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"75000\" data-avg=\"90000\" data-high=\"105000\"><td>Logistics Manager<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"90000\">$90,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"105000\">$105,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"70000\" data-avg=\"85000\" data-high=\"100000\"><td>Estimator<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"70000\">$70,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"85000\">$85,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"100000\">$100,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"95000\" data-avg=\"110000\" data-high=\"150000\"><td>Project Manager<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"95000\">$95,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"110000\">$110,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"150000\">$150,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"75000\" data-avg=\"100000\" data-high=\"130000\"><td>Outside Sales Representative*<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"75000\">$75,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"100000\">$100,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"130000\">$130,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"90000\" data-avg=\"120000\" data-high=\"150000\"><td>Regional Sales Manager*<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"90000\">$90,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"120000\">$120,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"150000\">$150,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"115000\" data-avg=\"130000\" data-high=\"180000\"><td>Business Development Manager*<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"115000\">$115,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"130000\">$130,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"180000\">$180,000<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <h3>Landscape architecture salaries in Los Angeles<\/h3>\n          <table>\n            <thead><tr><th data-sort=\"role\">Role<\/th><th data-sort=\"low\">Low<\/th><th data-sort=\"avg\">Average<\/th><th data-sort=\"high\">High<\/th><th>Range<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n              <tr data-low=\"60000\" data-avg=\"67000\" data-high=\"78000\"><td>Jnr Landscape Designer (0-5 yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"60000\">$60,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"67000\">$67,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"78000\">$78,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"80000\" data-avg=\"92000\" data-high=\"110000\"><td>Landscape Designer (6-9 yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"80000\">$80,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"92000\">$92,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"110000\">$110,000<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr data-low=\"100000\" data-avg=\"120000\" data-high=\"140000\"><td>Snr Landscape Architect (10+ yrs)<\/td><td data-label=\"Low\" data-v=\"100000\">$100,000<\/td><td data-label=\"Average\" data-v=\"120000\">$120,000<\/td><td data-label=\"High\" data-v=\"140000\">$140,000<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n    <p>Source: Bespoke Careers 2026 Salary Guide.<\/p>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- ================= CITY COMPARISON ================= -->\n  <section id=\"compare\">\n      <h2>How Los Angeles compares<\/h2>\n      <p>Average base salary for the same level across the three major US markets we benchmark.<\/p>\n        <label for=\"bsal-cmp-disc\">Discipline<\/label>\n        <select id=\"bsal-cmp-disc\">\n          <option value=\"architecture\">Architecture<\/option>\n          <option value=\"interior\">Interior Design<\/option>\n        <\/select>\n        <label for=\"bsal-cmp-role\">Level<\/label>\n        <select id=\"bsal-cmp-role\"><\/select>\n      <p>Base annual salaries in USD from the Bespoke Careers 2026 Salary Guide.<\/p>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- ================= MARKET INSIGHTS ================= -->\n  <section>\n    <h2>What&rsquo;s shaping Los Angeles salaries in 2026<\/h2>\n      Entertainment and studio work\n      Luxury residential demand\n      High cost of living\n      Interior design outpaces architecture\n      Hybrid working now standard\n        <h3>Entry level<\/h3>\n        <p>Architects at 0-3 years start at $65,000 to $75,000, averaging $70,000 against $75,000 in New York. Interior Designers start higher at $65,000 to $85,000, one of the few markets where the design side leads architecture at entry level.<\/p>\n        <h3>Mid-career<\/h3>\n        <p>Architects at 6-9 years average $100,000 and Interior Designers at 8-11 years average $105,000. Project Managers at 5-10 years earn $100,000 to $130,000, and BIM Managers match Senior Architects at $125,000.<\/p>\n        <h3>Senior<\/h3>\n        <p>Senior Architects at 10+ years average $125,000, $10,000 behind both New York and San Francisco. Interior Designers at 12+ years average $135,000, and Directors of Design reach $220,000 at the top of the range.<\/p>\n        <h3>Leadership<\/h3>\n        <p>Interior design leads at the top: Principals earn $155,000 to $250,000, averaging $210,000 which is exactly level with New York and San Francisco. In architecture, Managing Principals average $180,000, below San Francisco at $215,000 and New York at $185,000.<\/p>\n  <\/section>\n  <section id=\"download\">\n        <h2>Get the full 2026 Salary Guide<\/h2>\n        <p>105 roles across 11 locations, hiring trends for every market, and practical advice for your next pay conversation. Built from 1,890 survey responses, 1,200+ placements and insight from 65 recruitment experts. Free to download.<\/p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/salary-guide\/\" data-bsg-open data-bsal-track=\"download_cta\">Download the Salary Guide<\/a>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/contact\/\" data-bsal-track=\"contact_cta\">Talk to our California team<\/a>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-eu-v2i.applyflow.com\/bespoke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SALARY-GUIDE-2026.jpg\" alt=\"Bespoke Careers 2026 Salary Guide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- ================= FAQ ================= -->\n  <section id=\"faq\">\n    <h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n      <details>\n        <summary>What are the highest-paying architecture and design jobs in Los Angeles?<\/summary>\n        <p>Principals in interior design pay the most in Los Angeles at $155,000 to $250,000. In architecture, CEOs and Presidents earn $180,000 to $230,000 and Managing Principals $160,000 to $210,000. Directors of Design reach $220,000 and HR Directors and Marketing Directors both reach $175,000 to $180,000.<\/p>\n      <\/details>\n      <details>\n        <summary>How much do architects earn in Los Angeles?<\/summary>\n        <p>The average salary for an Architect in Los Angeles is approximately $118,000 per year. Entry-level Architects (0-3 yrs) earn around $70,000, rising to $100,000 at mid-career and $125,000+ at Senior Architect level. Managing Principals can earn $180,000 on average.<\/p>\n      <\/details>\n      <details>\n        <summary>How much do interior designers earn in Los Angeles?<\/summary>\n        <p>The average salary for an Interior Designer in Los Angeles is approximately $120,000 per year. Entry-level Interior Designers (0-3 yrs) earn around $75,000, rising to $105,000 at mid-career. Directors of Design average $155,000 and Principals can earn up to $210,000 on average.<\/p>\n      <\/details>\n      <details>\n        <summary>How do Los Angeles salaries compare to New York and San Francisco?<\/summary>\n        <p>Los Angeles sits slightly below both at most levels. Architects at 0-3 years average $70,000 against $75,000 in New York and $70,000 in San Francisco. Senior Architects average $125,000 in LA against $135,000 in both New York and San Francisco. Interior design is where LA is most competitive: Principals average $210,000 in all three cities, and LA leads San Francisco at entry level.<\/p>\n      <\/details>\n      <details>\n        <summary>How is the salary data collected?<\/summary>\n        <p>Our salary data draws on input from over 1,890 survey respondents, 1,200 recent placements, 3,000 job listings and insight from 65 recruitment experts.<\/p>\n      <\/details>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- ================= MORE GUIDES ================= -->\n  <section>\n    <h2>Explore more<\/h2>\n      <a href=\"\/salary-guide\/los-angeles\/architecture\/\">Architecture salaries in Los Angeles<\/a>\n      <a href=\"\/salary-guide\/los-angeles\/interiordesign\/\">Interior design salaries in Los Angeles<\/a>\n      <a href=\"\/salary-guide\/san-francisco\/\">All San Francisco salaries<\/a>\n      <a href=\"\/salary-guide\/new-york\/\">All New York salaries<\/a>\n      <a href=\"\/salary-guide\/austin\/\">All Austin salaries<\/a>\n      <a href=\"\/salary-guide\/salary-calculator\/\">Salary calculator<\/a>\n  <\/section>\n<!-- ================= STRUCTURED DATA ================= -->\n<!-- Styles live globally in WordPress > Appearance > Customize > Additional CSS (salary-guide.css). 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Alongside the <a href=\"#salaries\" data-bben-scroll>salary tables<\/a>, we benchmark the benefits Los Angeles architecture and design practices offer at three levels, based on our 2026 survey of 1,890 professionals. 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