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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Architectural and Civil Drafters in CALIFORNIA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $21.17 $25.42 $30.90 $38.23 $47.21
      Yearly $44,040 $52,880 $64,280 $79,510 $98,190
      California Hourly $24.67 $30.04 $35.76 $43.20 $54.55
      Yearly $51,310 $62,490 $74,390 $89,860 $113,470
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.74 $34.44 $38.79 $48.18 $66.88
      Yearly $59,780 $71,630 $80,690 $100,220 $139,110
      San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.04 $30.40 $37.15 $46.78 $57.59
      Yearly $62,490 $63,240 $77,270 $97,300 $119,790
      Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.17 $29.50 $36.92 $38.41 $48.58
      Yearly $46,110 $61,350 $76,790 $79,890 $101,050
      San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.91 $30.03 $36.80 $41.53 $50.47
      Yearly $58,060 $62,460 $76,550 $86,390 $104,980
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.88 $28.71 $36.43 $55.57 $58.48
      Yearly $55,900 $59,720 $75,770 $115,580 $121,630
      Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.42 $27.84 $36.34 $50.19 $58.36
      Yearly $48,720 $57,910 $75,580 $104,390 $121,390
      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.20 $30.30 $36.31 $46.49 $58.25
      Yearly $60,730 $63,020 $75,510 $96,710 $121,160
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.98 $30.35 $35.87 $43.66 $51.04
      Yearly $51,960 $63,120 $74,620 $90,820 $106,160
      Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.31 $29.86 $35.21 $40.14 $50.57
      Yearly $50,560 $62,100 $73,230 $83,500 $105,190
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.97 $27.54 $33.61 $37.74 $48.11
      Yearly $45,700 $57,270 $69,900 $78,500 $100,070
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.71 $26.54 $33.00 $42.11 $54.15
      Yearly $43,090 $55,190 $68,630 $87,590 $112,620
      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.31 $28.63 $33.00 $40.83 $52.58
      Yearly $46,400 $59,560 $68,630 $84,920 $109,370
      Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.00 $25.27 $32.04 $36.72 $42.45
      Yearly $43,690 $52,560 $66,630 $76,370 $88,290
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.97 $26.71 $31.18 $37.40 $48.50
      Yearly $45,690 $55,550 $64,850 $77,780 $100,890
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.68 $28.41 $31.10 $38.01 $50.14
      Yearly $45,100 $59,090 $64,690 $79,060 $104,290
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.45 $28.45 $31.00 $37.28 $46.33
      Yearly $48,770 $59,180 $64,470 $77,540 $96,370
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.98 $30.00 $30.92 $37.75 $50.51
      Yearly $49,880 $62,400 $64,310 $78,520 $105,060
      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.96 $28.38 $30.58 $37.89 $43.42
      Yearly $45,670 $59,030 $63,600 $78,810 $90,310
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.05 $28.00 $30.48 $35.10 $46.79
      Yearly $47,950 $58,240 $63,400 $73,010 $97,330
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $21.88 $26.61 $30.42 $38.99 $47.38
      Yearly $45,510 $55,350 $63,270 $81,100 $98,540
      Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.56 $25.46 $30.32 $37.00 $45.43
      Yearly $42,770 $52,950 $63,060 $76,960 $94,500
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.50 $25.56 $29.52 $36.42 $47.17
      Yearly $44,720 $53,160 $61,410 $75,740 $98,110
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.44 $24.20 $29.24 $36.09 $45.20
      Yearly $40,430 $50,330 $60,810 $75,060 $94,010
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $21.69 $27.05 $28.50 $35.58 $44.10
      Yearly $45,110 $56,270 $59,290 $74,000 $91,730
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $21.94 $24.03 $28.26 $36.55 $46.60
      Yearly $45,620 $49,980 $58,790 $76,020 $96,920
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      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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