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Federal A&E Market Trends
How much the U.S. government spends on architecture & engineering each year, who's winning, and where the market is heading — updated daily from USAspending.gov.
A&E awards by year
| Year | A&E awards | A&E obligated | Vendors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13,785 | $3.3B | 1,997 |
| 2025 | 25,762 | $5.1B | 2,681 |
| 2024 | 27,197 | $6.5B | 2,691 |
| 2023 | 28,951 | $7.3B | 2,793 |
| 2022 | 27,347 | $5.4B | 2,745 |
| 2021 | 30,428 | $4.3B | 2,760 |
| 2020 | 29,823 | $4.9B | 2,714 |
| 2019 | 27,516 | $5.0B | 2,784 |
| 2018 | 28,056 | $5.0B | 2,779 |
| 2017 | 27,642 | $3.9B | 2,944 |
| 2016 | 28,664 | $3.7B | 3,018 |
| 2015 | 28,934 | $3.2B | 3,036 |