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How much does a Computer Aided Design Drafter III make in San Francisco, CA? The average Computer Aided Design Drafter III salary in San Francisco, CA is $121,300 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $110,100 and $132,600. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Computer Aided Design Drafter III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Computer Aided Design Drafter III Salary $99,903 San Francisco,CA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Computer Aided Design Drafter III Salary $110,100 San Francisco,CA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Computer Aided Design Drafter III Salary $121,300 San Francisco,CA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Computer Aided Design Drafter III Salary $132,600 San Francisco,CA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Computer Aided Design Drafter III Salary $142,888 San Francisco,CA April 24, 2024
25% $110,100 10% $99,903 90% $142,888 75% $132,600 $121,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Computer Aided Design Drafter III reviews engineering drawing and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards. Transforms complex rough product designs into working documents using computer aided design (CAD). Being a Computer Aided Design Drafter III may supervise and guide lower-level CAD drafters. Collaborates with design originators to resolve discrepancies between original drawings and final CAD designs. In addition, Computer Aided Design Drafter III may require an associate's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Computer Aided Design Drafter III work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Working as a Computer Aided Design Drafter III typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    CAD Drafter, Experienced

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Computer Aided Design Drafter III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    CAD Designer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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