The ACA Salary Calculator provides practices with a clear methodology for determining appropriate award-compliant salaries. The calculator assists members to ensure they are operating legally and fairly, and helps practices to develop properly informed plans for their business. The Salary Calculator has been updated with the 2026–2027 pay rates. Access the updated Salary Calculator today!

Welcome to the new ACA Practice Desktop App – designed for easy desktop access to the ACA Business Concierge, which provides quick answers to your business and employment questions, drawing on ACA member-only resources, tools and guidance. ACA members can download the ACA Practice Desk App today!

Running a profitable practice requires a clear understanding of how time and costs impact your projects and business. The ACA Architects’ Time/Cost Calculator Guide (TCCG) helps practice owners and managers set appropriate fees and track costs. This FAQ document explains how the TCCG works and how you can make the most of it to boost your business.

The fifth iteration of the ACA Architects’ Time/Cost Calculator Guide (TCCG) was launched in February 2026, with 47 updates and improvements. The TCCG helps practices manage project time and costs, combining practice-specific data with reliable calculations to support accurate, tailored fee proposals for all building types, service levels and procurement methods.

Welcome to the ACA Business Concierge – your AI-powered support tool for members. Designed specifically for architectural practices, this smart assistant provides quick answers to your business and employment questions. Access the Business Concierge today!

The ACA Business Concierge is an AI-powered service developed exclusively for members of the ACA, providing quick practical guidance on the business of architecture. Learn more about how it works, see sample prompts and read answers to our FAQs.