How much does an Intern Architect make in Irvine, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Intern Architect in Irvine, CA is $76,390. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $64,687 to a high of $93,032, with most professionals earning between $70,264 and $85,101.

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What is an Intern Architect?

An Intern Architect or architectural intern is a person who is working professionally in the field of architecture in preparation for registration or licensure as an architect. An intern need not have attained a professional degree in architecture to begin accruing experience hours, but said degree is a prerequisite for licensure. In the United States, Canada, and other countries, an Intern Architect is enrolled in a regulated program, such as the Intern Development Program (IDP) in the United States or the Intern Architect Program (IAP) in Canada, while working under the supervision of a lic...

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Intern Architect in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Intern Architect in Irvine, CA. The base salary for Intern Architect ranges from $70,264 to $85,101 with the average base salary of $76,390. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,656 to $85,404 with the average total cash compensation of $76,891.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $76,390 $70,264 - $85,101
Bonus $502 $392 - $303
Total Pay $76,891 $70,656 - $85,404
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Irvine, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Ana, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,008 - $84,791 COMPARE TO Irvine, CA
CITY, STATE Orange, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,264 - $85,101 COMPARE TO Irvine, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Anaheim, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,104 - $84,908 COMPARE TO Irvine, CA
CITY, STATE Costa Mesa, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,264 - $85,101 COMPARE TO Irvine, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Fullerton, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,104 - $84,908 COMPARE TO Irvine, CA
CITY, STATE Huntington Beach, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,264 - $85,101 COMPARE TO Irvine, CA 0%
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Architect Intern I LOCATION Irvine, CA MINIMUM SALARY $61,513 MAXIMUM SALARY $75,383
JOB TITLE Architect Intern II LOCATION Irvine, CA MINIMUM SALARY $75,063 MAXIMUM SALARY $91,133
JOB TITLE Architect Intern/Designer LOCATION Irvine, CA MINIMUM SALARY $55,957 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,579
JOB TITLE Architect I LOCATION Irvine, CA MINIMUM SALARY $61,497 MAXIMUM SALARY $75,368
JOB TITLE Architect II LOCATION Irvine, CA MINIMUM SALARY $75,050 MAXIMUM SALARY $91,114
JOB TITLE Architect LOCATION Irvine, CA MINIMUM SALARY $102,862 MAXIMUM SALARY $129,773
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