Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Occupation Description:
Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.



Employment Outlook

Architects held about 141,200 jobs in 2008. Approximately 68 percent of jobs were in the architectural, engineering, and related services industry. A small number worked for residential and nonresidential building construction firms and for government agencies responsible for housing, community planning, or construction of government buildings, such as the U.S. Departments of Defense and Interior and the General Services Administration. About 21 percent of architects are self-employed.

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