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Architects, Except Landscape and Naval vs Civil Engineers

Side-by-side · O*NET · BLS · AI-exposure research · Anthropic Economic Index

A factual, source-backed comparison of Architects, Except Landscape and Naval and Civil Engineers on the dimensions both occupations carry. Every figure is a position within an independent published dataset — not a verdict on which job is better, safer, or more “future-proof.”

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Civil Engineers
Median pay · BLS OEWS
$96,690
$99,590
Employment · BLS OEWS
111,140
355,410
AI exposure (percentile) · task overlap, not automation
61st pct
69th pct

At a glance

Dimension Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Civil Engineers
Median pay $96,690 $99,590
Employment 111,140 355,410
Employment outlook (2024–34) · BLS projection About average (+3.9%) About average (+5.0%)
Annual openings · BLS projection 7,800 23,600
Typical education · O*NET Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
AI exposure · published exposure studies Moderate · 61st pct High · 69th pct
Global GenAI gradient · ILO ISCO-08 · via crosswalk 70th pct · 37% of tasks 57th pct · 30% of tasks
Observed AI use · Anthropic Economic Index Augmentation-leaning (53.8%) Augmentation-leaning (35.8%)
Mostly remote-capable · Dingel–Neiman Yes Yes

Pay and employment are BLS OEWS estimates; outlook and openings are BLS 2024–2034 projections; AI exposure and observed-use figures come from separate research and reflect exposure and usage, not predictions that either job will disappear. Compare like with like.

Skills

Shared: Design, Building and Construction, Visualization, Engineering and Technology, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Operations Analysis, Oral Comprehension, Written Comprehension, Oral Expression, Written Expression, Fluency of Ideas, Problem Sensitivity, Deductive Reasoning, Inductive Reasoning, Information Ordering, Category Flexibility, English Language, Active Listening, Writing, Near Vision, Administration and Management, Customer and Personal Service, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Learning, Flexibility of Closure, Far Vision, Mathematics, Systems Analysis, Speech Recognition, Speech Clarity.

Specific to Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

  • Public Safety and Security
  • Computers and Electronics
  • Originality
  • Monitoring
  • Coordination
  • Law and Government
  • Systems Evaluation

Specific to Civil Engineers

  • Mathematical Reasoning
  • Science
  • Time Management
  • Number Facility
  • Physics
  • Perceptual Speed

Knowledge, skills & abilities O*NET rates as important for each occupation. “Shared” are common to both; the columns list what is distinctive to each (top by the order O*NET surfaces).

Tools & technology

Shared: Graphics or photo imaging software , Computer aided design CAD software , Office suite software , Document management software , Data base user interface and query software , Development environment software , Geographic information system , Spreadsheet software , Electronic mail software , Presentation software , Project management software , Word processing software .

Full profiles

This page is a summary. See the complete source-backed profile for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval or Civil Engineers — tasks, the full skill graph, tools, work context, preparation, wages by percentile, industries, AI exposure and the AI work map.

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Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

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Singulariki. "Architects, Except Landscape and Naval vs Civil Engineers." Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Built from O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034; Anthropic Economic Index v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27); Microsoft “Working with AI” working-with-ai; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans; ILO / Gmyrek et al. GenAI exposure gradient 2025; IBS O*NET-SOC ↔ ISCO-08 occupation crosswalk 2022; Frey & Osborne (2013) frey-osborne-automation; Dingel & Neiman (2020) dingel-neiman-workathome. Accessed June 7, 2026. https://singulariki.com/compare/architects-except-landscape-and-naval-vs-civil-engineers

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Singulariki. (2026). Architects, Except Landscape and Naval vs Civil Engineers. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/compare/architects-except-landscape-and-naval-vs-civil-engineers

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