Construction Role

Landscape Architects

Landscape Architects design public realm, parks, streetscapes, and master-planned communities, integrating ecology, mobility, and placemaking.

Median salary
$88.0k
Global mid-range; $63.4k – $125k
Hiring volume
1.8K
Live openings across the platform
YoY growth
8%
Year-on-year hiring growth
Demand score
84/100
Employer demand intensity
What they do

Core responsibilities

  • Design landscape and public realm
  • Coordinate with civil and architecture
  • Run planning and stakeholder engagement
  • Supervise landscape construction
What employers seek

Qualifications & experience

  • BLA / MLA
  • Registration where required
  • Strong concept and CAD/BIM skills
Market Outlook

Landscape Architects — global market

Demand for Landscape Architects continues to climb as mixed-use, hospitality, and master-planning booms across global gateway cities. Employers are competing aggressively on compensation, mobility, and project quality to secure qualified landscape architects.

Demand drivers
  • Mixed-use, hospitality, and master-planning booms across global gateway cities
  • Sustainability, embodied carbon, and net-zero design driving new mandates
  • BIM-led delivery raising the bar on digital design fluency
Career path
  1. Architectural Designer
  2. Architect
  3. Senior Architect
  4. Design Director / Principal
  5. Studio Director

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Landscape Architect do?+

Landscape Architects design public realm, parks, streetscapes, and master-planned communities, integrating ecology, mobility, and placemaking.

How much do Landscape Architects earn globally?+

Landscape Architects earn a median of $88.0k, with junior roles starting around $63.4k and senior or specialist packages reaching $125k, with significant variation by city, sector, and employer.

Which industries hire Landscape Architects?+

Landscape Architects are hired across smart-cities, mixed-use, residential-construction and adjacent construction sectors.

What is the career path for a Landscape Architect?+

Typical progression runs through Architectural Designer → Architect → Senior Architect → Design Director / Principal → Studio Director.

Where can I hire Landscape Architects?+

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