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- Western Prosperity Zone
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- North Central Prosperity Zone
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- Northwest Prosperity Zone
- Piedmont-Triad Prosperity Zone
- Sandhills Prosperity Zone
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Architecture and Construction
- Annual Median Wage$ 75,760$51,860
$124,790Annual NC Wage Range
Growth Rate
Moderately Growing
- Landscape architects design parks and the outdoor spaces of campuses, recreational facilities, businesses, private homes, and other open spaces.
What do they typically do
- Meet with clients, engineers, and building architects to understand the requirements of a project
- Prepare site plans, specifications, and cost estimates
- Coordinate the arrangement of existing and proposed land features and structures
- Prepare graphic representations of plans using computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software
- Select appropriate landscaping materials
- Analyze environmental reports on land conditions, such as drainage and energy usage
- Inspect landscape project progress to ensure that it adheres to plans
- Seek new work through marketing activities or by giving presentations
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +1.0%Job Opening 116Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or Majors
NC Workforce CredentialsPrivate Training Programs12681407Change 139