Landscape architects
Engineering and architecture
NOC 21201
Filmed in 
Vancouver
Pearl, a Vancouver landscape architect, shows Mariam the types of outdoor spaces she designs. She says the most rewarding part of her job is seeing something that she has designed built as she imagined it and seeing people enjoying that space.

What to know

Annual Earnings
$76,208
Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities
University Degree
Job Openings
(2024-2034)
140

Top Skills

Every job calls for a certain set of skills. Knowing those skills is the first step in finding a good career fit.

Here, you will find the 10 most relevant workplace skills. Some are more important to achieving success in a certain career than others. These skills may come naturally to you or you may need to gain them through education, training and experience.

See the list of work-related skills below, ranked in order of importance for this career. Check out the list and see if this career matches your skills—take that first step!

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Active Listening

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

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Reading Comprehension

Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.

Speaking

Talking to others to share information effectively.

Coordination

Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

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Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Complex Problem Solving

Being able to solve novel, ill-defined problems in complex, real-world settings.

Social Perceptiveness

Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

Writing

Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Active Learning

Understanding how new information could be used to solve current and future problems in making decisions.

Judgment and Decision Making

Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

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