ARCHITECTS
2023 Average Wage
$43.21 Per Hour
Entry-Level Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Typical On-the-Job Training Needed
Internship/Residency
Number of Jobs in Michigan, 2023
3,060
Job Growth (2020-2030)
190
Forecasted Employment Growth Through 2030
6.8%
What Architects Do
Architects plan and design houses, office buildings, and other
structures.
Work Environment
Architects spend much of their time in offices, where they meet
with clients and consult with engineers and other architects.
They also visit construction sites to review the progress of
projects.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
ANALYTICAL SKILLS are a must to understand the content
of designs and the context in which they were created. For
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