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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Year of Degree |
N |
Median |
Minimum |
Maximum |
| 2000-2003 | 4 | $34,600.00 | $27,040.00 | $39,000.00 |
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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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Year of Degree |
N |
Median |
Minimum |
Maximum |
| 1970-1974 | 4 | $87,620.00 | $36,000.00 | $210,000.00 |
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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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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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Year of Degree |
N |
Median |
Minimum |
Maximum |
| 1995-1999 | 5 | $46,000.00 | $36,400.00 | $54,000.00 |
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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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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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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 |
Salary by Year of Graduation
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data tables) (top)
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".
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Salary by Location
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The median salary for responders who are working in "NYC Metro Only" is $59,250.00.
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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