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 UNITED STATES

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $22.24 $26.76 $31.80 $38.88 $47.94
          Yearly $46,260 $55,650 $66,150 $80,870 $99,710
          Nebraska Hourly $22.40 $26.04 $29.59 $37.04 $41.95
          Yearly $46,580 $54,170 $61,550 $77,030 $87,260
          Colorado Hourly $23.55 $29.60 $36.72 $44.38 $51.92
          Yearly $48,980 $61,570 $76,370 $92,310 $107,990
          Montana Hourly $23.47 $28.07 $31.61 $37.26 $40.62
          Yearly $48,810 $58,390 $65,750 $77,510 $84,480
          Nevada Hourly $21.91 $27.56 $32.21 $39.47 $49.35
          Yearly $45,570 $57,320 $67,000 $82,100 $102,650
          New York Hourly $23.75 $29.27 $36.66 $45.12 $54.52
          Yearly $49,390 $60,890 $76,260 $93,840 $113,400
          Illinois Hourly $22.00 $23.41 $28.00 $35.96 $42.33
          Yearly $45,760 $48,690 $58,240 $74,790 $88,040
          Idaho Hourly $21.87 $25.04 $29.73 $36.54 $46.67
          Yearly $45,490 $52,080 $61,840 $76,000 $97,080
          West Virginia Hourly $19.48 $23.22 $31.56 $40.71 $48.42
          Yearly $40,520 $48,290 $65,640 $84,680 $100,710
          Guam Hourly $15.14 $21.61 $27.27 $28.34 $30.76
          Yearly $31,490 $44,960 $56,710 $58,950 $63,990
          Utah Hourly $23.21 $26.93 $30.91 $38.87 $46.28
          Yearly $48,290 $56,020 $64,290 $80,860 $96,270
          Ohio Hourly $21.49 $23.42 $29.54 $36.88 $41.91
          Yearly $44,700 $48,710 $61,450 $76,710 $87,160
          Tennessee Hourly $21.66 $27.47 $33.28 $38.69 $47.12
          Yearly $45,050 $57,140 $69,220 $80,480 $98,020
          Arizona Hourly $21.60 $28.08 $31.13 $38.44 $47.81
          Yearly $44,930 $58,410 $64,750 $79,960 $99,450
          North Dakota Hourly $22.80 $28.18 $31.12 $37.04 $44.62
          Yearly $47,430 $58,610 $64,720 $77,040 $92,820
          Kentucky Hourly $18.65 $23.15 $28.91 $35.99 $41.60
          Yearly $38,780 $48,140 $60,120 $74,870 $86,530
          Michigan Hourly $19.42 $23.27 $28.04 $35.48 $43.63
          Yearly $40,390 $48,410 $58,330 $73,800 $90,750
          Washington Hourly $26.92 $29.34 $35.10 $40.35 $49.12
          Yearly $55,990 $61,040 $73,000 $83,920 $102,180
          Iowa Hourly $22.00 $27.65 $30.87 $38.65 $49.07
          Yearly $45,760 $57,500 $64,220 $80,390 $102,060
          Maryland Hourly $23.40 $29.75 $36.14 $41.61 $49.85
          Yearly $48,670 $61,870 $75,180 $86,550 $103,690
          Virginia Hourly $22.68 $25.93 $30.51 $36.92 $45.18
          Yearly $47,170 $53,940 $63,450 $76,800 $93,970
          Delaware Hourly $23.47 $28.14 $35.12 $38.80 $42.32
          Yearly $48,810 $58,530 $73,040 $80,710 $88,020
          Maine Hourly $23.30 $27.81 $31.83 $37.73 $45.10
          Yearly $48,450 $57,840 $66,200 $78,470 $93,810
          Vermont Hourly $22.79 $22.82 $29.33 $35.36 $37.95
          Yearly $47,410 $47,460 $61,000 $73,550 $78,930
          Massachusetts Hourly $27.33 $30.90 $37.02 $39.65 $49.36
          Yearly $56,850 $64,270 $76,990 $82,460 $102,660
          Texas Hourly $21.61 $24.43 $30.44 $38.97 $48.25
          Yearly $44,950 $50,810 $63,320 $81,050 $100,350
          South Dakota Hourly $19.74 $22.44 $25.23 $29.40 $35.07
          Yearly $41,070 $46,660 $52,470 $61,160 $72,940
          Puerto Rico Hourly $15.35 $18.08 $21.50 $22.39 $28.36
          Yearly $31,920 $37,600 $44,720 $46,570 $58,990
          Missouri Hourly $21.52 $26.56 $29.78 $36.71 $43.37
          Yearly $44,760 $55,230 $61,940 $76,360 $90,200
          Georgia Hourly $22.37 $27.37 $36.03 $38.36 $52.21
          Yearly $46,530 $56,930 $74,940 $79,790 $108,610
          New Hampshire Hourly $25.36 $28.17 $31.39 $36.64 $43.61
          Yearly $52,740 $58,580 $65,300 $76,200 $90,710
          Arkansas Hourly $23.98 $27.77 $30.01 $35.63 $39.18
          Yearly $49,880 $57,760 $62,420 $74,100 $81,490
          Louisiana Hourly $21.01 $23.12 $29.33 $39.21 $51.51
          Yearly $43,700 $48,090 $61,010 $81,560 $107,130
          Kansas Hourly $20.17 $25.11 $29.91 $34.75 $41.53
          Yearly $41,950 $52,220 $62,220 $72,290 $86,380
          Wyoming Hourly $24.56 $27.53 $30.64 $34.89 $37.73
          Yearly $51,080 $57,270 $63,730 $72,570 $78,470
          New Jersey Hourly $21.49 $27.35 $30.27 $37.50 $46.21
          Yearly $44,700 $56,880 $62,960 $78,000 $96,120
          Florida Hourly $21.00 $23.26 $30.12 $37.30 $45.74
          Yearly $43,680 $48,380 $62,640 $77,580 $95,150
          Alabama Hourly $18.77 $22.32 $27.45 $33.10 $37.32
          Yearly $39,040 $46,420 $57,100 $68,850 $77,630
          New Mexico Hourly $20.46 $21.00 $24.15 $36.12 $38.94
          Yearly $42,560 $43,670 $50,230 $75,130 $81,000
          North Carolina Hourly $20.57 $24.90 $30.17 $37.82 $45.93
          Yearly $42,790 $51,780 $62,750 $78,670 $95,540
          Hawaii Hourly $23.53 $27.03 $30.53 $39.56 $45.76
          Yearly $48,940 $56,220 $63,510 $82,290 $95,170
          California Hourly $23.97 $29.91 $36.79 $46.30 $55.09
          Yearly $49,850 $62,220 $76,520 $96,300 $114,600
          Mississippi Hourly $20.55 $24.42 $28.81 $32.60 $38.95
          Yearly $42,740 $50,790 $59,920 $67,800 $81,010
          South Carolina Hourly $22.31 $24.09 $31.09 $38.14 $48.54
          Yearly $46,410 $50,110 $64,680 $79,320 $100,970
          Pennsylvania Hourly $22.47 $26.23 $31.15 $38.26 $46.48
          Yearly $46,740 $54,560 $64,800 $79,570 $96,680
          Connecticut Hourly $24.62 $30.89 $36.68 $38.33 $43.55
          Yearly $51,220 $64,250 $76,290 $79,720 $90,590
          District of Columbia Hourly $32.62 $37.96 $47.06 $56.97 $57.79
          Yearly $67,850 $78,960 $97,880 $118,490 $120,190
          Rhode Island Hourly $25.00 $29.64 $34.47 $40.36 $50.79
          Yearly $52,000 $61,640 $71,700 $83,960 $105,650
          Minnesota Hourly $25.00 $29.54 $33.98 $38.84 $47.17
          Yearly $52,000 $61,450 $70,680 $80,780 $98,110
          Wisconsin Hourly $23.48 $27.59 $30.25 $37.80 $46.55
          Yearly $48,840 $57,380 $62,930 $78,620 $96,830
          Oklahoma Hourly $20.75 $23.11 $29.88 $36.63 $43.91
          Yearly $43,170 $48,060 $62,140 $76,190 $91,330
          Indiana Hourly $20.88 $24.15 $28.85 $35.97 $44.98
          Yearly $43,430 $50,220 $60,000 $74,810 $93,560
          Oregon Hourly $27.41 $30.23 $35.58 $38.71 $47.31
          Yearly $57,020 $62,870 $74,000 $80,510 $98,410
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          American Samoa Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          U.S. Virgin Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Northern Mariana Islands Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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