Landscape Designer salary in Houston, TX
Based on 30 certified H-1B filings in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bellaire, The Woodlands.
Also listed as: Landscape Architect
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $60,007 |
| 25th | $66,775 |
| 50th (median) | $70,860 |
| 75th | $76,500 |
| 90th | $85,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2021 | $55,500 | $53,000 | $63,898 | 10 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2024 | $62,712 | $60,000 | $66,000 | 14 |
| FY2025 | $67,995 | $63,232 | $70,859 | 11 |
| FY2026 | $73,000 | $70,000 | $76,500 | 19 |
Cost of living
Houston's median Landscape Designer salary of $70,860 is worth about $71,800 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Houston = 98.6).
Compared with all workers here
All Landscape Architects in the Houston, TX area earned a median of $103,670 in May 2025 (630 employed). The H-1B median here is $70,860, 32% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Swa Group | $75,000 | 11 |
| Asakura Robinson Company | too few | 7 |
| The Broussard Group | too few | 3 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $72,859 | 20 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level · Level II | $66,456 | $72,859 | 20 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.