What are the main factors that influence an Architect, Specification Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Architect, Specification Engineer?

The Telecom industry offers the highest average compensation for Architect, Specification Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Architect, Specification Engineer's salary?

An Architect, Specification Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $83,452 for beginners, reaching about $106,161 at mid-level, and approach $113,209 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Architect, Specification Engineer?

Architect, Specification Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Architect, Specification Engineer roles are District of Columbia $123,979, California $123,508, Massachusetts $121,862. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Architect, Specification Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Architect, Specification Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Specification Sales Manager: $165,009; architect software engineer: $161,484; AWS Engineer Architect: $143,672; Network Engineer Architect, Senior: $113,532; Architect Engineer: $102,225.

Architect, Specification Engineer Salary in Georgia

How much does an Architect, Specification Engineer make in Georgia? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Architect, Specification Engineer in Georgia is $108,000 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, an Architect, Specification Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $124,858
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $99,228 to $116,824
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $91,241

10% $91,241

50% (Median) $108,000

90% $124,858

Architect, Specification Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$116,824	$9,735	$2,247	$56
Average	$108,000	$9,000	$2,077	$52
25th Percentile	$99,228	$8,269	$1,908	$48

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Key Factors That Influence Architect, Specification Engineer Salaries

An Architect, Specification Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Architect, Specification Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Architect, Specification Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $83,452
Early Career (1-2 years): $95,642
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,161
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,766
Expert (over 8 years): $113,209

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Process Engineer I	less than 1 year	$83,452
Process Engineer II	1-2 years	$95,642
Architect, Specification Engineer	2-4 years	$106,161
Process Engineer IV	5-8 years	$129,766
Process Engineering Supervisor	over 8 years	$113,209

How Do Architect, Specification Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Architect, Specification Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $123,979.
California: $123,508.
Massachusetts: $121,862.

District of Columbia $123,979 California $123,508 Massachusetts $121,862 Washington $121,414 New Jersey $121,370 Alaska $121,213 Connecticut $119,668 New York $119,041

Hawaii $117,036 Rhode Island $116,096 Maryland $115,457 Minnesota $114,584 Colorado $114,248 Illinois $114,136 Oregon $113,711 Delaware $113,397

New Hampshire $113,200 Virginia $112,759 Pennsylvania $111,471 Nevada $110,822 North Dakota $110,609 Michigan $110,273 Wisconsin $110,150 Vermont $109,903

Texas $109,220 Maine $109,176 Arizona $109,108 Ohio $109,030 Georgia $108,000 Indiana $107,485 Wyoming $107,384 Utah $107,227

Iowa $107,160 Kansas $106,623 Louisiana $106,466 North Carolina $106,410 Missouri $106,387 Florida $105,951 Montana $105,716 Nebraska $105,492

Kentucky $105,368 South Carolina $104,921 Tennessee $104,641 Idaho $104,529 New Mexico $103,711 Oklahoma $103,532 Alabama $102,871 South Dakota $101,763

Arkansas $101,158 West Virginia $100,833 Mississippi $99,859

Top Paying Cities for Architect, Specification Engineer

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Attapulgus: $100,147
Kennesaw: $108,000
Kingston: $102,986

Attapulgus, GA $100,147

Kennesaw, GA $108,000

Kingston, GA $102,986

Lebanon, GA $106,812

Lindale, GA $102,270

Marble Hill, GA $103,733

Mount Berry, GA $101,671

Mount Zion, GA $103,916

Nelson, GA $105,212

Rockmart, GA $105,179

Rome, GA $102,009

Roopville, GA $102,932

Rydal, GA $103,469

Shannon, GA $101,901

Silver Creek, GA $102,745

Talking Rock, GA $102,394

Tallapoosa, GA $102,929

Tate, GA $104,166

Taylorsville, GA $105,267

Temple, GA $105,835

Villa Rica, GA $106,614

Waco, GA $103,247

Waleska, GA $104,572

White, GA $104,895

Whitesburg, GA $105,960

Winston, GA $106,994

Woodstock, GA $107,625

Barnesville, GA $101,487

Brooks, GA $104,813

Concord, GA $102,157

Experiment, GA $105,057

Fairburn, GA $108,414

Fayetteville, GA $108,219

Flovilla, GA $102,014

Franklin, GA $102,017

Gay, GA $102,475

Glenn, GA $102,019

Grantville, GA $102,993

Greenville, GA $101,461

Griffin, GA $105,384

Hampton, GA $107,056

Haralson, GA $104,360

Hogansville, GA $101,864

Jackson, GA $103,328

Jenkinsburg, GA $104,401

Jonesboro, GA $108,628

Lagrange, GA $100,930

Manor, GA $99,449

Mershon, GA $99,418

Millwood, GA $99,425

Nahunta, GA $100,483

Nicholls, GA $99,540

Odum, GA $99,808

Offerman, GA $99,806

Patterson, GA $99,511

Saint Marys, GA $103,259

Screven, GA $99,491

Sea Island, GA $100,284

Saint George, GA $103,568

Surrency, GA $99,357

Waresboro, GA $99,802

Waverly, GA $101,222

Waynesville, GA $100,659

West Green, GA $99,462

White Oak, GA $101,430

Woodbine, GA $102,458

Valdosta, GA $99,865

Adel, GA $99,657

Alapaha, GA $99,454

Argyle, GA $99,779

Axson, GA $99,472

Barney, GA $99,508

Boston, GA $99,980

Cecil, GA $99,809

Dixie, GA $99,640

Du Pont, GA $99,311

Fargo, GA $99,826

Hahira, GA $99,715

Homerville, GA $99,538

Lakeland, GA $99,592

Lake Park, GA $99,719

Lenox, GA $99,454

Morven, GA $99,616

Nashville, GA $99,584

Naylor, GA $99,522

Pearson, GA $99,514

Quitman, GA $99,708

Ray City, GA $99,682

Sparks, GA $99,598

Statenville, GA $99,705

Stockton, GA $99,522

Willacoochee, GA $99,529

Moody A F B, GA $99,743

Albany, GA $98,493

Americus, GA $99,532

Andersonville, GA $99,499

Arabi, GA $99,040

Ashburn, GA $99,000

Baconton, GA $98,644

Barwick, GA $99,727

Berlin, GA $99,781

Locust Grove, GA $105,373

Bainbridge, GA $99,593

Blakely, GA $97,706

Bluffton, GA $98,678

Brinson, GA $99,374

Bronwood, GA $98,788

Cairo, GA $99,703

Calvary, GA $100,206

Cedar Springs, GA $97,176

Climax, GA $99,847

Coleman, GA $98,999

Colquitt, GA $99,232

Cuthbert, GA $99,180

Damascus, GA $98,844

Dawson, GA $98,816

Donalsonville, GA $99,147

Edison, GA $98,923

Fort Gaines, GA $98,634

Fowlstown, GA $100,101

Georgetown, GA $98,987

Iron City, GA $99,173

Jakin, GA $97,437

Leary, GA $98,718

Morgan, GA $98,751

Morris, GA $98,930

Newton, GA $98,927

Parrott, GA $99,158

Sasser, GA $98,660

Shellman, GA $99,062

Whigham, GA $99,800

Lovejoy, GA $107,492

Luthersville, GA $102,862

Mcdonough, GA $106,641

Meansville, GA $101,220

Milner, GA $102,370

Molena, GA $101,097

Moreland, GA $104,028

Morrow, GA $109,318

Newnan, GA $104,773

Orchard Hill, GA $102,930

Palmetto, GA $107,506

Peachtree City, GA $107,036

Red Oak, GA $109,389

Rex, GA $109,116

Riverdale, GA $109,040

Sargent, GA $105,142

Senoia, GA $104,840

Sharpsburg, GA $106,056

Stockbridge, GA $108,441

Sunny Side, GA $106,176

The Rock, GA $101,225

Thomaston, GA $100,706

Conley, GA $109,646

Turin, GA $105,464

Tyrone, GA $107,719

Union City, GA $108,789

Williamson, GA $103,242

Woodbury, GA $101,167

Ellenwood, GA $109,557

Zebulon, GA $102,151

Forest Park, GA $109,636

Stapleton, GA $101,776

Thomson, GA $101,931

Warrenton, GA $100,992

Waynesboro, GA $102,242

Wrens, GA $102,034

Augusta, GA $103,622

Abbeville, GA $99,582

North Metro, GA $108,238

Millen, GA $100,667

Mount Vernon, GA $99,436

Newington, GA $101,378

Norristown, GA $99,143

Nunez, GA $99,120

Oliver, GA $101,604

Portal, GA $99,910

Pulaski, GA $100,423

Adrian, GA $99,177

Allentown, GA $100,008

Bolingbroke, GA $100,391

Bonaire, GA $100,184

Butler, GA $99,829

Byromville, GA $99,541

Byron, GA $100,242

Cadwell, GA $99,531

Cordele, GA $99,528

Chauncey, GA $99,474

Chester, GA $99,868

Clinchfield, GA $99,834

Cochran, GA $99,981

Culloden, GA $100,631

Danville, GA $100,030

Davisboro, GA $100,100

Dexter, GA $99,816

Dry Branch, GA $100,236

Dublin, GA $99,904

Dudley, GA $99,857

Eastman, GA $99,709

Eatonton, GA $101,387

Elko, GA $99,818

East Dublin, GA $99,706

Centerville, GA $100,248

Forsyth, GA $100,958

Fort Valley, GA $100,087

Gordon, GA $100,180

Gray, GA $100,363

Haddock, GA $100,475

Hardwick, GA $100,027

Harrison, GA $99,523

Hawkinsville, GA $99,826

Helena, GA $99,584

Hillsboro, GA $100,713

Howard, GA $99,530

Ideal, GA $99,620

Irwinton, GA $100,035

Jeffersonville, GA $100,176

Jewell, GA $100,175

Juliette, GA $100,603

Kathleen, GA $100,125

Kite, GA $99,153

Knoxville, GA $100,150

Lilly, GA $99,818

Lizella, GA $100,348

Mc Intyre, GA $100,070

Mc Rae, GA $99,565

Marshallville, GA $99,914

Mauk, GA $99,438

Milledgeville, GA $100,073

Milan, GA $99,485

Montezuma, GA $99,718

Monticello, GA $101,723

Montrose, GA $99,957

Musella, GA $100,453

Oconee, GA $100,141

Oglethorpe, GA $99,726

Perry, GA $100,121

Pinehurst, GA $99,559

Pineview, GA $99,588

Pitts, GA $99,475

Rentz, GA $99,713

Reynolds, GA $99,865

Rhine, GA $99,442

Roberta, GA $100,433

Rochelle, GA $99,520

Rupert, GA $99,436

Sandersville, GA $100,109

Scotland, GA $99,709

Seville, GA $99,919

Shady Dale, GA $102,309

Smarr, GA $100,533

Sparta, GA $100,217

Warner Robins, GA $100,217

Comer, GA $100,317

Crawford, GA $100,608

Tennille, GA $99,849

Toomsboro, GA $99,843

Unadilla, GA $99,776

Vienna, GA $99,578

Warthen, GA $99,825

Wrightsville, GA $99,491

Yatesville, GA $100,848

Reidsville, GA $100,092

Rockledge, GA $99,310

Rocky Ford, GA $100,026

Sardis, GA $101,592

Soperton, GA $99,298

Statesboro, GA $101,001

Stillmore, GA $99,327

Sylvania, GA $100,213

Tarrytown, GA $99,250

Twin City, GA $99,189

Uvalda, GA $99,442

Vidalia, GA $99,518

Wadley, GA $100,129

Gainesville, GA $104,208

Chestnut Mountain, GA $105,291

Alto, GA $101,761

Baldwin, GA $101,174

Blairsville, GA $100,475

Blue Ridge, GA $100,861

Buford, GA $106,593

Bowersville, GA $101,444

Braselton, GA $105,301

Canon, GA $101,363

Carnesville, GA $100,996

Cherry Log, GA $100,837

Clarkesville, GA $100,669

Clayton, GA $100,958

Clermont, GA $102,709

Cleveland, GA $101,589

Commerce, GA $102,438

Cornelia, GA $101,491

Dahlonega, GA $102,634

Dawsonville, GA $104,109

Demorest, GA $101,051

Ellijay, GA $101,525

Dillard, GA $101,034

Eastanollee, GA $101,371

East Ellijay, GA $101,517

Epworth, GA $100,863

Flowery Branch, GA $105,697

Gillsville, GA $103,097

Habersham, GA $100,963

Helen, GA $100,320

Hiawassee, GA $100,365

Homer, GA $101,355

Hoschton, GA $105,276

Jefferson, GA $103,621

Lakemont, GA $100,823

Lavonia, GA $101,484

Lula, GA $102,618

Mc Caysville, GA $101,015

Martin, GA $101,430

Maysville, GA $102,706

Mineral Bluff, GA $100,680

Morganton, GA $100,595

Mountain City, GA $101,197

Mount Airy, GA $100,991

Murrayville, GA $103,344

Nicholson, GA $102,390

Oakwood, GA $105,234

Pendergrass, GA $103,912

Rabun Gap, GA $100,885

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $100,485

Suches, GA $100,823

Tallulah Falls, GA $101,157

Talmo, GA $103,991

Tiger, GA $100,907

Toccoa, GA $101,294

Turnerville, GA $101,091

Wiley, GA $101,195

Young Harris, GA $100,436

Toccoa Falls, GA $101,495

Athens, GA $102,374

Macon, GA $100,318

Allenhurst, GA $101,919

Bloomingdale, GA $103,707

Clyo, GA $102,240

Crescent, GA $101,343

Darien, GA $100,829

Eden, GA $103,351

Ellabell, GA $103,011

Fleming, GA $102,949

Hinesville, GA $102,196

Guyton, GA $102,876

Fort Stewart, GA $102,258

Ludowici, GA $101,188

Meldrim, GA $103,546

Meridian, GA $101,088

Midway, GA $102,756

Pembroke, GA $102,120

Pooler, GA $104,092

Riceboro, GA $102,079

Richmond Hill, GA $103,425

Rincon, GA $103,478

Sapelo Island, GA $100,917

Tybee Island, GA $103,787

Springfield, GA $102,543

Townsend, GA $101,192

Walthourville, GA $101,860

Savannah, GA $104,092

Swainsboro, GA $99,243

Ailey, GA $99,372

Alamo, GA $99,492

Alston, GA $99,461

Bartow, GA $99,840

Bellville, GA $100,563

Brooklet, GA $102,060

Claxton, GA $100,841

Cobbtown, GA $99,644

Collins, GA $99,926

Daisy, GA $101,351

Dover, GA $100,746

Garfield, GA $99,851

Girard, GA $101,695

Glennville, GA $100,636

Glenwood, GA $99,362

Hagan, GA $101,132

Louisville, GA $100,989

Lyons, GA $99,402

Manassas, GA $100,429

Metter, GA $99,734

Midville, GA $100,195

Waycross, GA $99,953

Atlanta, GA $109,646

Ty Ty, GA $99,206

Arlington, GA $98,771

Cumming, GA $105,839

Decatur, GA $109,646

Lithonia, GA $108,949

Snellville, GA $108,321

Lawrenceville, GA $107,571

Lilburn, GA $108,778

Loganville, GA $107,166

Oxford, GA $106,937

Mansfield, GA $103,936

Newborn, GA $103,052

Porterdale, GA $106,112

Pine Lake, GA $109,646

Redan, GA $109,255

Roswell, GA $108,384

Scottdale, GA $109,646

Smyrna, GA $109,646

Stone Mountain, GA $109,637

Tucker, GA $109,617

Brookfield, GA $99,689

Camilla, GA $99,073

Chula, GA $99,274

Cobb, GA $99,024

Coolidge, GA $99,592

Cotton, GA $99,198

De Soto, GA $98,885

Doerun, GA $98,816

Ellenton, GA $99,707

Enigma, GA $99,495

Fitzgerald, GA $99,654

Funston, GA $99,192

Hartsfield, GA $99,191

Thomasville, GA $99,772

Irwinville, GA $99,406

Leesburg, GA $98,566

Leslie, GA $99,033

Meigs, GA $99,519

Moultrie, GA $99,516

Mystic, GA $99,494

Norman Park, GA $99,408

Oakfield, GA $98,675

Ochlocknee, GA $99,645

Ocilla, GA $99,556

Omega, GA $99,369

Pavo, GA $99,536

Pelham, GA $99,607

Plains, GA $99,329

Poulan, GA $98,803

Putney, GA $98,493

Rebecca, GA $99,261

Sale City, GA $98,951

Smithville, GA $98,888

Sumner, GA $98,900

Sycamore, GA $99,185

Sylvester, GA $98,679

Tifton, GA $99,334

Duluth, GA $108,238

Acworth, GA $107,389

Adairsville, GA $102,413

Aragon, GA $103,482

Armuchee, GA $101,802

Austell, GA $109,019

Ball Ground, GA $105,635

Bowdon, GA $102,780

Bowdon Junction, GA $104,453

Bremen, GA $104,782

Clarkdale, GA $108,803

Carrollton, GA $104,944

Buchanan, GA $103,642

Canton, GA $106,326

Cartersville, GA $104,902

Lithia Springs, GA $108,995

Cassville, GA $104,491

Cave Spring, GA $101,459

Cedartown, GA $102,641

Mableton, GA $109,646

Powder Springs, GA $108,316

Coosa, GA $100,930

Dallas, GA $106,728

Douglasville, GA $108,145

Emerson, GA $106,466

Esom Hill, GA $102,082

Fairmount, GA $102,766

Felton, GA $103,537

Hiram, GA $107,797

Holly Springs, GA $107,121

Arnoldsville, GA $101,405

Bethlehem, GA $105,825

Bishop, GA $103,262

Bogart, GA $103,783

Bostwick, GA $103,402

Bowman, GA $100,960

Buckhead, GA $101,230

Carlton, GA $99,887

Colbert, GA $101,035

Avondale Estates, GA $109,646

Norcross, GA $108,954

Alpharetta, GA $107,416

Marietta, GA $108,952

Auburn, GA $106,112

Conyers, GA $108,013

Covington, GA $105,467

Grayson, GA $107,563

Jersey, GA $106,352

Dacula, GA $106,639

Clarkston, GA $109,646

Suwanee, GA $107,461

Social Circle, GA $104,590

Crawfordville, GA $100,496

Warwick, GA $98,818

Danielsville, GA $100,836

Dewy Rose, GA $101,104

Elberton, GA $100,915

Farmington, GA $102,761

Franklin Springs, GA $101,215

Good Hope, GA $103,802

Greensboro, GA $100,429

Hartwell, GA $101,550

High Shoals, GA $103,478

Hull, GA $101,580

Ila, GA $101,128

Lexington, GA $99,865

Madison, GA $102,430

Monroe, GA $105,452

Rayle, GA $100,269

Royston, GA $101,138

Rutledge, GA $103,385

Sharon, GA $100,961

Siloam, GA $100,150

Statham, GA $104,109

Stephens, GA $100,629

Tignall, GA $100,779

Union Point, GA $100,165

Maxeys, GA $100,532

Washington, GA $101,037

Watkinsville, GA $102,482

White Plains, GA $100,077

Winder, GA $105,153

Winterville, GA $101,532

Calhoun, GA $102,074

Chatsworth, GA $101,655

Chickamauga, GA $101,374

Cisco, GA $100,940

Cohutta, GA $101,272

Crandall, GA $101,071

Dalton, GA $101,500

Eton, GA $101,523

Flintstone, GA $101,650

Graysville, GA $101,598

La Fayette, GA $101,205

Lyerly, GA $101,346

Menlo, GA $100,846

Oakman, GA $101,852

Plainville, GA $101,990

Ranger, GA $101,798

Resaca, GA $101,842

Ringgold, GA $101,511

Rising Fawn, GA $101,465

Rock Spring, GA $101,419

Rocky Face, GA $101,251

Rossville, GA $101,684

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $101,658

Sugar Valley, GA $101,672

Summerville, GA $101,510

Lookout Mountain, GA $101,648

Tennga, GA $101,034

Trenton, GA $101,531

Trion, GA $101,459

Tunnel Hill, GA $101,370

Varnell, GA $101,323

Wildwood, GA $101,596

Appling, GA $102,682

Avera, GA $100,776

Blythe, GA $102,877

Boneville, GA $102,259

Camak, GA $101,378

Dearing, GA $102,381

Evans, GA $103,233

Gibson, GA $101,004

Gough, GA $101,702

Gracewood, GA $103,622

Grovetown, GA $103,121

Harlem, GA $102,728

Hephzibah, GA $103,206

Keysville, GA $102,417

Lincolnton, GA $101,854

Matthews, GA $102,388

Mesena, GA $101,665

Mitchell, GA $100,360

Norwood, GA $100,793

Wray, GA $99,444

Box Springs, GA $99,191

Buena Vista, GA $99,239

Cataula, GA $99,093

Cusseta, GA $99,151

Ellaville, GA $99,495

Ellerslie, GA $99,108

Fortson, GA $99,049

Geneva, GA $99,318

Hamilton, GA $99,133

Junction City, GA $99,483

Louvale, GA $99,128

Lumpkin, GA $99,202

Manchester, GA $100,495

Midland, GA $99,052

Omaha, GA $99,154

Pine Mountain, GA $99,846

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $99,650

Preston, GA $99,259

Richland, GA $99,226

Shiloh, GA $99,869

Talbotton, GA $99,969

Upatoi, GA $99,112

Warm Springs, GA $100,387

Waverly Hall, GA $99,173

Weston, GA $99,117

West Point, GA $99,634

Woodland, GA $100,247

Columbus, GA $98,997

Fort Benning, GA $99,042

Jasper, GA $103,535

Perkins, GA $101,200

Alma, GA $99,558

Ambrose, GA $99,521

Baxley, GA $99,535

Blackshear, GA $99,660

Bristol, GA $99,425

Broxton, GA $99,528

Brunswick, GA $101,034

Saint Simons Island, GA $100,512

Jekyll Island, GA $101,235

Denton, GA $99,437

Douglas, GA $99,779

Folkston, GA $101,259

Hazlehurst, GA $99,559

Hoboken, GA $100,384

Hortense, GA $99,778

Jacksonville, GA $99,364

Jesup, GA $100,037

Kings Bay, GA $103,374

Kingsland, GA $103,389

Lumber City, GA $99,404

Architect, Specification Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Architect, Specification Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Telecom and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Architect, Specification Engineer positions in Transportation or Energy & Utilities typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Architect, Specification Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Architect, Specification Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Telecom	$151,200	$73.0	40%
Healthcare	$140,400	$67.0	30%
Biotechnology	$129,600	$62.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$124,200	$60.0	15%
Chemicals	$118,800	$57.0	10%

Architect, Specification Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Architect, Specification Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$99,228

Average $108,000/year

$116,824

$8,269

Average $9,000/month

$9,735

$1,908

Average $2,077/week

$2,247

$48

Average $52/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$116,824	$9,735	$2,247	$56
Average	$108,000	$9,000	$2,077	$52
25th Percentile	$99,228	$8,269	$1,908	$48

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