Syracuse University
       School of Architecture Alumni Survey 2003     

REPORT 1: Salary/Year of Graduation/Location
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This report displays:

    

What year did you graduate?
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The highest number of responders (6.7%) graduated in 1998. 
58.7% of all responders graduated in the last 10 years.

 

Salary by Year of Graduation by Location
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The median salary for a recent grad in NYC = $42,000.00.

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  Albany Area

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1985-1989 4 $60,160.00 $57,500.00 $62,090.00
1995-1999 6 $43,330.00 $21,800.00 $63,700.00

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  BALTIMORE METRO ONLY          

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1995-1999 6 $49,000.00 $41,000.00 $55,000.00
2000-2003 5 $39,000.00 $32,600.00 $45,000.00

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BOSTON/CAMBRIDGE METRO ONLY 

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1980-1984 5 $120,000.00 $65,000.00 $1,000,000.00
1985-1989 9 $65,000.00 $51,000.00 $120,000.00
1990-1994 15 $61,000.00 $50,000.00 $87,500.00
1995-1999 28 $50,000.00 $40,000.00 $67,000.00
2000-2003 18 $41,000.00 $34,500.00 $91,000.00

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CHICAGO METRO ONLY      

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1995-1999 6 $50,250.00 $38,000.00 $100,000.00
2000-2003 4 $41,250.00 $37,000.00 $42,000.00

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CONNECTICUT

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1970-1974 5 $143,000.00 $82,730.00 $363,000.00
1985-1989 5 $60,000.00 $38,000.00 $86,380.00
2000-2003 4 $37,000.00 $30,000.00 $38,000.00

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Los Angeles Metro Only

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1995-1999 7 $64,000.00 $45,000.00 $134,000.00
2000-2003 4 $38,750.00 $32,000.00 $42,000.00

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MAINE

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

2000-2003 4 $34,600.00 $27,040.00 $39,000.00

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NYC METRO ONLY

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1975-1979 13 $122,000.00 $71,000.00 $200,000.00
1980-1984 9 $100,000.00 $85,000.00 $250,000.00
1985-1989 11 $81,000.00 $56,500.00 $120,000.00
1990-1994 19 $65,000.00 $50,000.00 $135,000.00
1995-1999 39 $53,000.00 $40,000.00 $168,000.00
2000-2003 38 $42,000.00 $30,000.00 $123,000.00
Missing 4 $84,500.00 $45,000.00 $250,000.00

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Pennsylvania

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1970-1974 4 $87,620.00 $36,000.00 $210,000.00

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PHILADELPHIA METRO ONLY

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1990-1994 12 $65,750.00 $38,000.00 $135,000.00
1995-1999 10 $47,620.00 $40,000.00 $85,000.00
2000-2003 9 $30,000.00 $18,000.00 $40,040.00

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PRINCETON METRO ONLY

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1990-1994 4 $60,250.00 $50,000.00 $80,000.00
1995-1999 4 $48,260.00 $37,000.00 $56,000.00

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Rhode Island

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1995-1999 5 $46,000.00 $36,400.00 $54,000.00

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SAN FRANCISCO METRO ONLY

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1990-1994 6 $67,500.00 $60,000.00 $83,000.00
1995-1999 9 $48,000.00 $38,250.00 $68,000.00

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Syracuse/Ithaca Area

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1975-1979 4 $54,500.00 $41,600.00 $115,000.00
1980-1984 4 $68,000.00 $58,510.00 $86,320.00
1990-1994 4 $57,150.00 $55,000.00 $200,000.00
1995-1999 14 $39,010.00 $30,000.00 $55,000.00
2000-2003 10 $32,070.00 $17,680.00 $52,000.00

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WASHINGTON DC

Year of Degree

N

Median

Minimum

Maximum

1975-1979 5 $118,000.00 $72,000.00 $200,000.00
1980-1984 4 $105,000.00 $78,260.00 $170,000.00
1990-1994 5 $62,400.00 $49,900.00 $140,000.00
1995-1999 7 $54,600.00 $49,500.00 $60,000.00
2000-2003 11 $38,480.00 $36,000.00 $45,000.00

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Salary by Year of Graduation
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The median salary for all responders from 1998 = $45,000.00.


                           *data too small to report

   

What is your annual salary?
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Regardless of year and location, 18.4% of the responders are earning $40,000 - $49,999.

   

Part-time Employees/Owners
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This year, for the first time, we included part-time employees/owners.  A total of 11 alumni/ae responded with part-time salaries.  The number of part-time hours worked varies from five (5) to thirty (30) hours per week.  The hourly wage ranges from $13.50/hour to $140/hour depending on the nature of the work.  Because the number of responders is too small and varied to report a median or show on a graph, we will simply use this data to track trends.

 

    

In what region is your firm located?
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20.2% of all responders are working in "NYC Metro Only".

Location

a.

African Continent

b.

Albany Area

c.

Arizona

d.

Arkansas

e.

Atlanta Metro Only

f.

Austin/San Marcos Metro Only

g.

Baltimore Metro Only

h.

Birmingham Metro Only

I.

Boston/Cambridge Metro Only

j.

Buffalo/Rochester Area

k.

California

l.

Canada

m.

Charlotte Metro Only

n.

Chicago Metro Only

o.

Cleveland Metro Only

p.

Colorado

q.

Connecticut

r.

Dallas Metro Only

s.

Denver Metro Only

t.

Detroit Metro Only

u.

Florida

v.

Georgia

w.

Hong Kong

x.

Honolulu Metro Only

y.

Houston Metro Only

z.

Italy

aa.

Los Angeles Metro Only

ab.

Maine

ac.

Massachusetts

ad.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale

ae.

Milwaukee Metro Only

af.

Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Only

ag.

NYC Metro Only

ah.

Nevada

ai.

New Hampshire

aj.

New Jersey

ak.

New York

al.

North Carolina

am.

Oakland Metro  Only

an.

Ohio

ao.

Pennsylvania

ap.

Philadelphia Metro Only

aq.

Phoenix/Scottsdale Only

ar.

Pittsburgh Metro Only

as.

Portland Metro Only

at.

Princeton Metro Only

au.

Puerto Rico

av.

Rhode Island

aw.

Sacramento Metro Only

ax.

San Diego Metro Only

ay.

San Francisco Metro Only

az.

Scotland

ba.

Seattle/Tacoma Metro Only

bb.

South Carolina

bc.

St. Louis Metro Only

bd.

Switzerland

be.

Syracuse/Ithaca Area

bf.

Texas

bg.

Thailand

bh.

United Kingdom

bi.

Utah

bj.

Vermont

bk.

Virginia

bl.

Washington DC

bm.

Washington State

bn.

Westchester County


 

  

Salary by Location
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The median salary for responders who are working in "NYC Metro Only" is $59,250.00.

 Location

b.

Albany Area

e.

Atlanta Metro Only

g.

Baltimore Metro Only

I.

Boston/Cambridge Metro Only

j.

Buffalo/Rochester Area

m.

Charlotte Metro Only

n.

Chicago Metro Only

o.

Cleveland Metro Only

q.

Connecticut

s.

Denver Metro Only

u.

Florida

aa.

Los Angeles Metro Only

ab.

Maine

ac.

Massachusetts

ad.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale

ag.

NYC Metro Only

ai.

New Hampshire

aj.

New Jersey

ak.

New York

am.

Oakland Metro  Only

ao.

Pennsylvania

ap.

Philadelphia Metro Only

ar.

Pittsburgh Metro Only

at.

Princeton Metro Only

au.

Puerto Rico

av.

Rhode Island

ay.

San Francisco Metro Only

ba.

Seattle/Tacoma Metro Only

bb.

South Carolina

be.

Syracuse/Ithaca Area

bj.

Vermont

bl.

Washington DC

Note: The following locations had data that was too small to report: 
African Continent, Arizona, Arkansas, Austin/San Marcos Metro Only, 
Birmingham Metro Only, California, Canada, Colorado, Dallas Metro Only, Detroit Metro Only, 
Georgia, Hong Kong, Honolulu Metro Only, Houston Metro Only, Italy, Milwaukee Metro Only, 
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Only, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Phoenix/Scottsdale Only, 
Portland Metro Only, Sacramento Metro Only, San Diego Metro Only, Scotland, St. Louis Metro Only, 
Switzerland, Texas, Thailand, United Kingdom, Utah, Virginia, Washington State, and Westchester County

 

   

Salary by Size of Firm for Interns and Principals
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Regardless of year and location, interns working in office with 20 to 49 employees make a median salary of $34,500.00.

Note: "intern" includes all responders who indicated they were an Intern 1, 2, or 3 and 
"principals" includes all principals, partners, and presidents.


                           *data too small to report