Architecture and interior design salaries
in Dallas in 2026
Based on data from 3,000+ active job vacancies, 1,890 survey respondents and insights from 65 recruitment experts.
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Architecture
| Job Title | USD Low | USD Avg | USD High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architect (0 - 3 years) | 59,000 | 68,000 | 80,000 |
| Architect (3 - 6 years) | 75,000 | 88,000 | 98,000 |
| Architect (6 - 9 years) | 92,000 | 105,000 | 118,000 |
| Senior Architect (10+ yrs) | 101,000 | 122,000 | 140,000 |
| Project Manager (7 - 12 yrs) | 110,000 | 127,000 | 145,000 |
| Project Manager (12 + yrs) | 122,000 | 135,000 | 150,000 |
| Visualiser | 65,000 | 85,000 | 95,000 |
| Senior Visualiser | 80,000 | 90,000 | 105,000 |
| BIM Coordinator | 72,000 | 78,000 | 86,000 |
| BIM Manager | 95,000 | 120,000 | 132,000 |
| Principal | 140,000 | 170,000 | 200,000 |
| Managing Principal | 170,000 | 190,000 | 230,000 |
| CEO/President | 180,000 | 200,000 | 270,000 |
Landscape Architecture
| Job Title | USD Low | USD Avg | USD High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Designer (0-5 yrs) | 56,000 | 62,000 | 75,000 |
| Landscape Architect (5-10 yrs) | 85,000 | 95,000 | 98,000 |
| Senior Landscape Architect (10+ yrs) | 95,000 | 108,000 | 135,000 |
Interior Design
| Job Title | USD Low | USD Avg | USD High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Architect (0-3 yrs) | 57,000 | 66,000 | 75,000 |
| Interior Architect (4-7 yrs) | 70,000 | 85,000 | 100,000 |
| Interior Architect (8+ yrs) | 95,000 | 110,000 | 125,000 |
| Interior Designer (0-3 yrs) | 55,000 | 73,000 | 85,000 |
| Interior Designer (4-7 yrs) | 75,000 | 89,000 | 108,000 |
| Interior Designer (8 - 11 yrs) | 88,000 | 105,000 | 125,000 |
| Interior Designer (12 yrs +) | 110,000 | 124,000 | 138,000 |
| Interior Project Manager | 85,000 | 98,000 | 140,000 |
| FF&E Specialist | 78,000 | 92,000 | 108,000 |
| Director of Design | 110,000 | 135,000 | 180,000 |
| Principal | 130,000 | 180,000 | 230,000 |
| Job Title | USD Low | USD Avg | USD High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrator | 55,000 | 62,000 | 70,000 |
| Bookkeeper | 60,000 | 75,000 | 90,000 |
| Executive Assistant / PA | 70,000 | 85,000 | 105,000 |
| Studio / Office Manager | 65,000 | 77,000 | 95,000 |
| HR Coordinator | 60,000 | 69,000 | 75,000 |
| HR Manager | 90,000 | 100,000 | 118,000 |
| HR Director | 110,000 | 130,000 | 150,000 |
| Operations Manager | 80,000 | 92,000 | 120,000 |
| Project Accountant | 80,000 | 90,000 | 105,000 |
| Financial Director/ CFO | 105,000 | 140,000 | 180,000 |
| Graphic Designer | 65,000 | 72,000 | 85,000 |
| Marketing Assistant / Coordinator | 59,000 | 65,000 | 75,000 |
| Marketing/Communications Manager | 90,000 | 100,000 | 115,000 |
| Marketing Director | 95,000 | 125,000 | 165,000 |
| Proposal Manager | 105,000 | 117,000 | 130,000 |
| Business Development Manager | 95,000 | 110,000 | 140,000 |
| Director of Business Development | 130,000 | 160,000 | 200,000 |
| Job Title | USD Low | USD Avg | USD High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Coordinator | |||
| Showroom Sales* | 52,000 | 55,000 | 62,000 |
| Showroom Manager* | 65,000 | 70,000 | 95,000 |
| Project Manager | 75,000 | 90,000 | 115,000 |
| Project Coordinator | 52,000 | 58,000 | 65,000 |
| Outside Sales Rep* | 55,000 | 80,000 | 105,000 |
| Regional Sales Manager* | 105,000 | 130,000 | 150,000 |
| National Sales Manager* | 120,000 | 150,000 | 210,000 |
| Kitchen/Bathroom Designer | 55,000 | 60,000 | 70,000 |
| Designer | 65,000 | 80,000 | 95,000 |
| Design Manager | 110,000 | 125,000 | 140,000 |
Architecture and design jobs in Texas
Benefits
Health & Wellbeing
| Benefit | Standard | Enhanced | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical coverage | 75% firm/25% emp. contrib. | 80% coverage | 100% coverage (dependents inc.) |
| Dental/vision | Plan offered (no contrib.) | 100% coverage | 100% coverage (dependents inc.) |
| Healthcare flexible spending account (HSA) |  | | |
| Long-term disability insurance | | | |
| Life insurance | | | |
| Employee assistance program (EAP) | | | |
| Wellness program | | ||
| Fitness club discount | | ||
| Pet insurance | |
Career Development
| Benefit | Standard | Enhanced | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional exam costs | Partial reimbursement | PTO & reimbursement | |
| Membership and licensure fees | Some costs covered | Paid annual dues | |
| Professional development program | | |
Work-Life Balance
| Benefit | Standard | Enhanced | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paid time off (vacation, holidays and sick leave) | 25 days | 28 days | 39+ days |
| Hybrid working | 2 days p/w | 3-4 days p/w | Full hybrid |
| Commuter benefits program | | | |
| Summer hours program | | ||
| Extended parental leave | |
Workplace Perks
| Benefit | Standard | Enhanced | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone/laptop provided | | | |
| Paid charity/volunteer day | |
Financial Benefits
| Benefit | Standard | Enhanced | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retirement Savings Plan | Plan offered (no contrib.) | 2-4% matching contrib. | 5-8% matching contrib. |
| Discretionary bonus | | | |
| Annual profit share/bonus | |
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