2011 Hospitality Giants
| 2011 Rank | Firm HQ Website |
Hospitality Fees | Value Installed | Sq, Ft. Installed | Design Staff | 2010 Rank |
| 1 | HBA Santa Monica hba.com |
$76.950 | $4,540.05 | 43.24 | 644 | 1 |
| 2 | Wilson Associates Dallas wilsonassoc.com |
$42.075 | $3,000.00 | NR | 284 | 2 |
| 3 | Gensler San Francisco gensler.com |
$37.137 | $570.00 | 7.90 | 1,100 | 3 |
| 4 | Bilkey Llinas Design Associates Palm Beach Gardens, FL bilkeyllinas.com |
$22.538 | NR | NR | 122 | 4 |
| 5 | Leo A Daly Omaha, NE leodaly.com |
$18.987 | NR | NR | 80 | 5 |
| 6 | Rockwell Group New York rockwellgroup.com |
$15.232 | $76.38 | 1.14 | 102 | 6 |
| 7 | Daroff Design + DDI Architects Philadelphia daroffdesign.com |
$13.440 | $170.00 | 3.00 | 46 | 7 |
| 8 | Pierre-Yves Rochon Chicago pyr-design.com |
$11.685 | $275.00 | 10.76 | 70 | 12 |
| 9 | HOK St. Louis hok.com |
$10.195 | $1,137.00 | 4.65 | 317 | 8 |
| 10 | DiLeonardo International Warwick, RI DiLeonardo.com |
$9.844 | NR | NR | 82 | 9 |
| 11 | Baskervill Richmond, VA baskervill.com |
$7.484 | $202.38 | 6.18 | 20 | 11 |
| 12 | Callison Seattle callison.com |
$7.400 | NR | NR | 77 | 19 |
| 13 | KNA Design Los Angeles knadesign.com |
$7.020 | $756.00 | 3.80 | 28 | 13 |
| 14 | BBG-BBGM New York bbg-bbgm.com |
$6.740 | NR | NR | 44 | 10 |
| 15 | FRCH Design Worldwide Cincinnati frch.com |
$6.720 | NR | NR | 120 | 16 |
| 16 | Gettys Chicago gettys.com |
$6.500 | $90.00 | NR | 45 | 21 |
| 17 | KlingStubbins Philadelphia klingstubbins.com |
$6.080 | $155.00 | 0.65 | 129 | — |
| 18 | Stonehill & Taylor Architects New York stonehilltaylor.com |
$5.760 | $150.00 | 1.40 | 33 | 15 |
| 19 | BraytonHughes Design Studio San Francisco bhdstudios.com |
$5.155 | NR | NR | 38 | 27 |
| 20 | ForrestPerkins Dallas forrestperkins.com |
$5.042 | NR | NR | 48 | 17 |
| 21 | HFS Concepts 4 Long Beach, CA hfsc4.com |
$5.000 | $50.00 | NR | 28 | 25 |
| 22 | Duncan Miller Ullmann Design Dallas designDMU.com |
$4.992 | $35.00 | 3.00 | 75 | 24 |
| 23 | Space Matrix Design Consultants Singapore spacematrix.com |
$4.930 | $309.00 | 5.50 | 340 | 26 |
| 24 | Chambers Baltimore chambersusa.com |
$4.450 | $45.00 | 1.10 | 12 | 18 |
| 25 | JOI-Design Hamburg, Germany joi-design.com |
$4.180 | $60.00 | NR | 34 | 20 |
| 26 | Looney & Associates Dallas looney-associates.com |
$3.757 | $750.00 | 3.50 | 36 | 33 |
| 27 | WATG Irvine, CA watg.com |
$3.744 | $95.00 | 0.32 | 33 | 23 |
| 28 | Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates Atlanta srssa.com |
$3.645 | NR | NR | 23 | 32 |
| 29 | Steelman Partners Las Vegas steelmanpartners.com |
$3.325 | $225.00 | 0.30 | 66 | 14 |
| 30 | VOA Associates Chicago voa.com |
$3.304 | NR | NR | 96 | 55 |
| 31 | DLR Group Overland Park, KS dlrgroup.com |
$3.202 | NR | NR | 33 | — |
| 32 | S.K.I.N. Design Studio San Diego skindesignstudio.com |
$3.112 | NR | NR | 10 | 28 |
| 33 | SFA Design Santa Barbara, CA sfadesign.com |
$3.107 | $72.39 | 0.70 | 26 | 22 |
| 34 | Design Development Company Agoura Hills, CA designdevelopment-group.com |
$3.100 | $35.00 | 0.60 | 10 | 34 |
| 35 | EDG Interior Architecture + Design San Rafael, CA edgdesign.com |
$2.871 | $14.00 | 0.40 | 26 | 39 |
| 36 | Perkins Eastman New York perkinseastman.com |
$2.816 | $16.90 | 0.66 | 171 | 30 |
| 37 | Design Continuum Atlanta designcontinuuminc.com |
$2.782 | NR | NR | 33 | 38 |
| 38 | Heitz Parsons Sadek West Palm Beach, FL heitz-parsons-sadek.com |
$2.696 | $48.00 | 1.25 | 33 | 37 |
| 39 | Montgomery Roth Architecture & Interior Design Houston montgomeryroth.com |
$2.523 | NR | NR | 14 | 53 |
| 40 | JBrice Design International Boston jbricedesign.com |
$2.295 | $320.00 | 1.30 | 14 | 29 |
| 41 | ABA Design Studio Las Vegas abalv.com |
$2.283 | NR | NR | 13 | 40 |
| 42 | Kay Lang + Associates Los Angeles kaylangassocs.com |
$2.250 | NR | NR | 18 | 41 |
| 43 | tvsdesign Atlanta tvsdesign.com |
$2.233 | NR | NR | 42 | 50 |
| 44 | RTKL Associates Baltimore rtkl.com |
$2.113 | $500.00 | 10.00 | 85 | 36 |
| 45 | Puccini Group San Francisco puccinigroup.com |
$2.040 | $25.00 | 0.08 | 19 | 45 |
| 46 | Rottet Studio Houston rottetstudio.com |
$2.016 | $300.00 | 1.20 | 28 | 66 |
| 47 | Indidesign Los Angeles indidesign.com |
$2.000 | $200.00 | NR | 12 | 46 |
| 48 | J. Banks Design Group Hilton Head, SC jbanksdesign.com |
$1.989 | $4.18 | 0.03 | 20 | 47 |
| 49 | DAS Architects Philadelphia dasarchitects.com |
$1.944 | $37.00 | 0.17 | 14 | 48 |
| 50 | CBT Architects Boston cbtarchitects.com |
$1.760 | NR | NR | 30 | — |
| 51 | Design Directions International Marietta, GA ddi.cc |
$1.675 | $27.00 | 1.68 | 6 | 44 |
| 52 | Cleo Design Las Vegas cleo-design.com |
$1.610 | NR | NR | 12 | 80 |
| 53 | Cagley & Tanner Las Vegas cagleyandtanner.com |
$1.590 | $25.00 | 0.04 | 14 | — |
| 54 | Hopping Kovach Grinnell Design Consultants Vancouver, Canada hkgdesign.com |
$1.475 | $35.00 | 0.78 | 47 | 93 |
| 55 | Simeone Deary Design Group Chicago simeonedeary.com |
$1.445 | $0.25 | 0.06 | 15 | 51 |
| 56 | RD Jones & Associates Baltimore rdjones.com |
$1.400 | $50.00 | NR | 18 | 64 |
| 57 | OPX Washington DC opxglobal.com |
$1.380 | NR | NR | 40 | 49 |
| 58 | RDH Interests Frisco, TX rdhinterests.net |
$1.343 | $19.00 | 3.00 | 6 | 70 |
| 59 | Shea Minneapolis shealink.com |
$1.332 | $15.30 | 0.17 | 18 | 69 |
| 60 | Dawson Design Associates Seattle dawsondesignassociates.com |
$1.306 | $42.00 | NR | 15 | 86 |
| 61 | STUDIOS Architecture Washington DC studiosarch.com |
$1.306 | $106.00 | 0.62 | 115 | 42 |
| 62 | Stephen B. Jacobs Group/Andi Pepper Interior Design New York sbjgroup.com |
$1.300 | $20.00 | 0.40 | 15 | 72 |
| 63 | SOSH Architects Atlantic City sosharch.com |
$1.200 | $30.00 | 0.33 | 19 | — |
| 64 | AECOM Los Angeles aecom.com |
$1.184 | $87.20 | 2.00 | 125 | — |
| 65 | Rowland+Broughton Architecture & Urban Design Aspen rowlandbroughton.com |
$1.143 | $33.72 | 0.13 | 16 | — |
| 66 | Graham Downes Architecture San Diego grahamdownesarchitecture.com |
$1.140 | NR | NR | 12 | 60 |
| 67 | HDC Interior Architecture + Design Los Angeles hdc-srl.com |
$1.124 | $125.00 | NR | 8 | — |
| 68 | CORE Group Washington DC coredc.com |
$1.120 | $14.00 | 0.06 | 15 | — |
| 69 | BG Studio International New York bgstudio.com |
$1.105 | $18.00 | 0.03 | 12 | 68 |
| 70 | Lawrence Group St. Louis thelawrencegroup.com |
$1.098 | $24.00 | 0.26 | 42 | 81 |
| 71 | CMMI Atlanta cmmi-redlines.com |
$1.062 | $35.00 | 0.98 | 15 | 77 |
| 72 | Hatch Design Group Costa Mesa, CA hatchdesign.com |
$1.061 | $42.00 | 0.15 | 17 | 58 |
| 73 | Judd Brown Designs Pawtucket, RI jbd.cc |
$1.037 | $30.58 | 0.19 | 14 | 74 |
| 74 | Seifert Murphy Dallas seifertmurphy.com |
$1.035 | NR | NR | 10 | — |
| 75 | C2 Limited Design Associates Fairfield, CT c2limited.com |
$1.025 | $52.00 | NR | 7 | 75 |
| New to 2011 Hospitality Giants | 2011 Hospitality Fees | 2011 Rank |
| KlingStubbins | $6,080,000 | 17 |
| DLR Group | $3,201,600 | 31 |
| CBT | $1,759,500 | 50 |
| Cagley & Tanner | $1,590,000 | 53 |
| SOSH Architects | $1,200,000 | 63 |
| AECOM | $1,184,000 | 64 |
| Rowland+Broughton Architecture & Urban Design | $1,142,884 | 65 |
| HDC Interior Architecture + Design | $1,123,700 | 67 |
| CORE Group | $1,120,000 | 68 |
| Seifert Murphy | $1,035,000 | 74 |
| Firms With Most Foreign Hospitality Projects | % of Work Outside U.S. | 2011 Rank |
| Pierre-Yves Rochon | 100% | 8 |
| Space Matrix Design Consultants | 100% | 23 |
| JOI-Design | 100% | 25 |
| Heitz Parsons Sadek | 100% | 38 |
| Hopping Kovach Grinnell Design Consultants | 100% | 54 |
| DiLeonardo International | 98% | 10 |
| Bilkey Llinas Design Associates | 97% | 4 |
| Wilson Associates | 90% | 2 |
| Steelman Partners | 90% | 29 |
| VOA Associates | 85% | 30 |
| % of Design Fees by Project Type | ||
| Actual (7/10-6/11) | Forecast (7/11-6/12) | |
| Hospitality | $443,936,836 | $454,023,098 |
| Offices | $287,443,160 | $290,108,632 |
| Government | $97,646,820 | $71,973,516 |
| Healthcare/Assisted Living | $78,324,513 | $47,613,249 |
| Retail | $59,567,859 | $67,544,376 |
| Educational | $59,037,982 | $56,471,528 |
| Residential | $32,871,642 | $37,647,685 |
| Transportation | $19,505,434 | $26,574,837 |
| Cultural | $14,706,137 | $24,360,267 |
| Technology | $12,776,681 | $12,180,133 |
| Other | $9,706,603 | $18,787,535 |
| Total: | $1,115,523,667 | $1,107,284,855 |
| Firms with Largest Hospitality Fee Increase | 2011 Hospitality Fees | 2010 Hospitality Fees | 2011 v. 2010 Difference |
2011 Rank |
| HBA | $76,950,000 | $50,010,986 | $26,939,014 | 1 |
| Gensler | $37,137,100 | $32,383,000 | $4,754,100 | 3 |
| Pierre-Yves Rochon | $11,684,650 | $7,050,000 | $4,634,650 | 8 |
| Leo A Daly | $18,986,805 | $15,794,649 | $3,192,156 | 5 |
| Callison | $7,400,000 | $5,040,000 | $2,360,000 | 12 |
| Gettys | $6,500,000 | $4,664,800 | $1,835,200 | 16 |
| VOA Associates | $3,304,147 | $1,592,108 | $1,712,039 | 30 |
| BraytonHughes Design Studio | $5,155,417 | $3,710,012 | $1,445,405 | 19 |
| FRCH Design Worldwide | $6,720,000 | $5,340,000 | $1,380,000 | 15 |
| Space Matrix Design Consultants | $4,930,000 | $3,794,294 | $1,135,706 | 23 |
| Median Annual Salary | Median Hourly Rate | |
| Principals/Partners | $137,500 | $225 |
| Project Managers | $82,333 | $155 |
| Designers | $65,000 | $125 |
| Other Billable | $43,309 | $90 |
Top 3 Firms Most Admired
1. Yabu Pushelberg
2. Tony Chi & Associates
3. Rockwell Group
