1

Architect Education Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Architect, Education

Detroit, MI ยท On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

From early years to higher and further education, we design sustainable, user-centric schools that deliver academic objectives, resilience, and whole-life value. As an Architect, you will work with ...

Senior Architect- Education

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$92K - $117K/yr

Overview We are seeking a creative and dedicated Architect specializing in K-12 educational programming to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of educational ...

Senior Architect- Education

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$92K - $117K/yr

Overview We are seeking a creative and dedicated Architect specializing in K-12 educational programming to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of educational ...

Senior Architect - Education

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Want to work for a firm that is taking concrete actions toward Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion? We're looking for an experienced Senior Architect to join our Education team in our Sacramento office.

Senior Architect - Education

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Want to work for a firm that is taking concrete actions toward Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion? We're looking for an experienced Senior Architect to join our Education team in our Sacramento office.

Project Architect, Education Market

Charlotte, NC ยท Hybrid

$81K - $108K/yr

DLR Group's Charlotte Office has an opening for an Architect to support our Education sector. We operate within a hybrid work model, supporting flexibility between office time and work from home.

Project Architect, Education Market

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$81K - $108K/yr

DLR Group's Charlotte Office has an opening for an Architect to support our Education sector. We operate within a hybrid work model, supporting flexibility between office time and work from home.

Project Architect, Education Market

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

DLR Group's Atlanta Office has an opening for an Architect to support the growth of our Education Sectors . We operate within a hybrid work model, supporting flexibility between office time and work ...

Project Architect, Education Market

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$77K - $103K/yr

DLR Group's Orlando Office has an opening for an Architect to support the growth of our Education Sectors . We operate within a hybrid work model, supporting flexibility between office time and work ...

Project Architect, Education Market

Orlando, FL ยท Hybrid

$77K - $103K/yr

DLR Group's Orlando Office has an opening for an Architect to support the growth of our Education Sectors . We operate within a hybrid work model, supporting flexibility between office time and work ...

Senior Project Architect - Education

Durham, NC ยท On-site

$95K - $121K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or equivalent education and experience required for licensure. * Master's degree in Architecture preferred. * Completion of AXP and AREs resulting in licensure ...

Project Architect, Education Market

Atlanta, GA ยท Hybrid

$79K - $106K/yr

DLR Group's Atlanta Office has an opening for an Architect to support the growth of our Education Sectors . We operate within a hybrid work model, supporting flexibility between office time and work ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Architect Education information

See salary details

$46.5K

$128.8K

$201.5K

How much do architect education jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for architect education in the United States is $128,756.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $166,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What can I do with my degree in architecture?

A degree in architecture qualifies you for roles such as licensed architect, project manager, urban planner, or design consultant. It also provides a foundation for careers in construction management, interior design, or real estate development, often requiring additional certifications or licensure. Skills in design software, building codes, and sustainability are valuable in these fields.

How much do architecture teachers make?

Architecture teachers' salaries vary based on experience, education level, and institution type, but typically range from $50,000 to $100,000 annually. College-level instructors and professors tend to earn higher wages, especially with advanced degrees and research responsibilities.

What jobs can you do with an architect degree?

An architect degree qualifies individuals for roles such as architectural designer, project manager, urban planner, or construction manager. These jobs involve designing buildings, managing construction projects, and using tools like AutoCAD or Revit, often requiring licensure or certification. Many roles are found in architecture firms, construction companies, or government agencies.

Does it take 7 years to become an architect?

Becoming an architect typically takes about 5 to 7 years, including completing a professional degree, gaining internship experience, and passing licensing exams. The exact duration varies depending on the educational path and licensing requirements in the region.

What is the difference between Architect Education vs Civil Engineer Education?

AspectArchitect EducationCivil Engineer Education
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Architecture, licensing examsBachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering, PE license
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, architectural firms, client meetingsConstruction sites, engineering firms, project management
Industry UsageDesigning buildings, urban planningStructural design, infrastructure projects

Architect Education focuses on designing buildings and spaces, requiring architecture degrees and licensing. Civil Engineer Education emphasizes structural and infrastructure development, requiring engineering degrees and licensure. Both roles work in construction-related environments but serve different aspects of building and infrastructure projects.

More about Architect Education jobs
What cities are hiring for Architect Education jobs? Cities with the most Architect Education job openings:
What states have the most Architect Education jobs? States with the most job openings for Architect Education jobs include:
Infographic showing various Architect Education job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 94% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,756 per year, or $61.9 per hour.

Architect, Education

NORR

Detroit, MI โ€ข On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

This role reports into the above mentioned office, however NORR offers all of its employees the opportunity to work either from home or from a NORR office. This position requires the individual to be within commuting distance from our NORR Detroit or Philadelphia offices to attend site visits and client meetings.
NORR is a global team of 800 architects, engineers, planners, and interior designers creating design strategies and solutions that express the unique vision of every project. Driven by a common purpose with our clients and partners, we share ideas to create and innovate, bringing people, design, and technologies together to think bigger and act bolder.
Our story began in 1938 and has evolved into an employee-owned, fully integrated firm committed to sustainable development goals across 13 market sectors in Canada, the US, and UK. Design excellence continues to guide everything we do.
Informed school design drives positive learning outcomes. A focus on flexible and connected spaces in combination with inclusive and hybrid environments, support campus and program strategies that adapt to changing curriculum and teaching models. From early years to higher and further education, we design sustainable, user-centric schools that deliver academic objectives, resilience, and whole-life value.
As an Architect, you will work with other members of the design team in order to develop design solutions appropriate to the context, budget and aesthetic requirements of architectural projects. You will collaborate with other professional disciplines and have opportunities to coordinate the design through all phases of the project.
How You Will Make an Impact
  • Compiles information from reports and published documents; evaluates and analyzes the information to understand broad requirements of project
  • Develops architectural designs, to ensure an exemplary solution is delivered that meets quality parameters, project timelines and budgetary requirements
  • Coordinates design intent with other disciplines
  • Integrates engineering requirements, site surveys and field review information, adhering to applicable codes and jurisdictional requirements
  • Prepares design reports, drawings and models following office standards
  • Performs site visitations to determine compliance with construction documents; identifies any deviations and liaises with owner and contactor to resolve issues in a timely manner
  • Reviews project products, services, and shop drawings to ensure adherence to project documents, relevant jurisdictional codes and corporate quality controls

What You Will Bring to the Team
  • Experience in all phases of the project cycle is required
  • Architectural design software skills including Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, PhotoShop, and other architectural design software
  • Familiarity with MEP and Structural building systems and building codes is required
  • Have successfully completed related post-secondary education
  • Registered with a relevant professional architectural association
  • 7-11 years of project work experience
  • Experience in Education projects is an asset
  • Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 /annually

Learn more about our Education Portfolio.
Our teams have no physical borders as we collaborate across sectors and geographies, taking best practices and innovation from every region and applying them to what's next. We are human-and we have the ability to be pivotal change makers in the built environment.
We are helping shift the built environment from a source of carbon emissions to a driver of climate resilience. Our commitment to sustainability goes beyond the projects we design-it's embedded in how we work. Our flexible, connected workplaces reflect that same mindset, empowering our teams to design with purpose and shape a net zero future. Be part of the solution with us.
Estimated pay ranges provided on various social media sites are not representative of NORR's range for this position. Compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, and experience.
NORR is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic: Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.