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How much do architecture research assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for architecture research assistant in the United States is $21.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Architecture Research Assistant job?

An Architecture Research Assistant supports architectural research projects by gathering data, analyzing design theories, and assisting in model development. They work under the guidance of senior researchers or professors, contributing to reports, case studies, and presentations. Responsibilities may include literature reviews, software modeling, and experimenting with architectural concepts. This role is common in academic, corporate, or institutional settings, helping advance innovative architectural solutions. Strong analytical, technical, and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Architecture Research Assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Architecture Research Assistant, a strong academic background in architecture, design, or a related field alongside skills in research, data analysis, and report preparation is essential. Familiarity with design software like AutoCAD, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite, as well as research databases and visualization tools, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, organizational abilities, and effective communication set exceptional candidates apart. These skills are vital for producing high-quality research, supporting project teams, and contributing meaningfully to architectural innovation.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Architecture Research Assistant?

As an Architecture Research Assistant, your daily tasks may include gathering and analyzing data on design trends, building codes, or sustainability practices, preparing detailed technical reports, and creating visual presentations for project teams. You may also assist with literature reviews, help develop concept sketches or models, and coordinate with architects, engineers, and other researchers. Collaboration and adaptability are central to the role, as you’ll often support multiple projects or initiatives simultaneously. This hands-on environment provides valuable learning experiences and can serve as a strong foundation for advancing into architectural design or research-focused positions.

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Infographic showing various Architecture Research Assistant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,571 per year, or $21.9 per hour.
Architectural Design Staff

Architectural Design Staff

BRR Architecture

Overland Park, KS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Join us! BRR Architecture is a national architectural design firm dedicated to creating inspiring architecture for retail, commercial and multi-family needs. Everything we do is built on our team-based approach. Regardless of where a client is located, or the studio they're working with, our goal is to make everyone feel they're working with one team. If you offer commercial, grocery/retail experience particularly within urban markets, have strong collaborative communication skills and want to contribute to design, coordination and production of cd's and the project lifecycle, we want to meet you. Responsibilities and job functions vary based on experience. Our people make BRR a great place to work - check us out!
Architectural Design Staff contribute to the overall team and assigned program in coordinating, scheduling, evaluating and developing processes to improve production efficiencies through the effective management of projects and tasks. They will assist in architectural research, document/design development, and program-wide implementation efforts.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Evaluate materials, building products, constructability and processes
  • Produce detailed construction documents for projects
  • Coordinate with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, Refrigeration and Structural disciplines
  • Develop and assist in client and peer presentations
  • Attend project and studio meetings
  • Build, develop, and maintain client relations
  • Assist in problem solving of production issues
  • Responsibility for ensuring success of project
  • Review architectural designs, production documents, and construction change directives
  • Conduct site scopes, observation trips, and generate field reports

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Professional accredited degree in Architecture.
  • Licensure not required.
  • Must have the capacity to understand and communicate complex issues that involve the functional and aesthetic areas of architecture.
  • Ability to engage in creative and critical thought and able to graphically communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
  • Desire to work in a team-oriented, fast paced environment.
  • Ability to assist in architectural research, document/design development, peer consultation and program-wide implementation efforts.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to confidentiality and sensitivity of information.
  • Strong communication, problem solving, and presentation skills.
  • Must be able to work well with all levels of teammates.
  • Intermediate to Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Computer software knowledge, skills in Revit and AutoCAD are critical. Drive to research and utilize technology in architectural applications.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Licensure support through study materials and reimbursements
  • Internal training seminars with multiple lunch n' learn sessions

BENEFITS & PERKS
  • Paid time off and flexible work scheduling
  • 401(k) profit sharing plan, matching 50% of your contributions up to 4% of your salary
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance, with access to 24/7 telemedicine consultation services
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 8 hours of Community Caring paid time off
  • Company sponsored socials and recreational sports leagues
  • Fitness facility reimbursement
  • Sam's Club membership
  • Flexible 'Dress for Your Day' policy

Full-time Exempt
BRR Architecture is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.