Architectural Drafter Salary in the United States

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How much does an Architectural Drafter make in the United States? The average Architectural Drafter salary in the United States is $64,865 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $58,967 and $71,438. 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.

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Architectural Drafter

Hale Collective - Phoenix , AZ

Architectural Drafter (Hospitality Design, Revit Proficient) Location: Phoenix, Arizona (Hybrid, Flexible Work Schedule) About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Architectural Drafter with a robust ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

Architectural Drafter

Johnson Service Group - Evanston , IL

A qualified Architectural Drafter candidate will have 1-5 years of experience with commercial, residential and industrial building projects with concrete/masonry, steel, and wood structures. * A ...

ZipRecruiter - 18 days ago

Lead Architectural Drafter

Zephyr Connects - Philadelphia , PA

In this role, the Lead Architectural Drafter will oversee the drafting department, which includes acting as critical support for all architectural design efforts such as creating and reviewing ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 23 days ago

Structural/Architectural Drafter

Universal Concrete Products - Pottstown , PA

As a Structural Drafter, you will be responsible for creating shop drawings, technical drawings, architectural drawings, and building information modeling (BIM) related to our precast concrete wall ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Architectural Draftsman/Estimator

Cash & Carry Lumber - Jamestown , ND

We are looking for a Architectural Draftsman/Estimator with experience. Drawing will be done with a Softplan CAD drawing program. New Rockford ND Primary Responsibilities: Architectural Drafting ...

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Architectural Draftsman

Vatani Consulting Engineers - Houston , TX

Minimum of 3 years experience in Architectural Drafting for Residential and Commercial projects. Perform site visits for collecting and implementing data into working plans. Advanced expertise in ...

ZipRecruiter - 5 days ago

What does an Architectural Drafter do?

Architectural Drafter in Appleton, WI

Update/maintain all reference files, reference materials and samples.

November 22, 2022

Function as in-house technical resource for project issues regarding architectural and engineering design.

December 20, 2022

Architectural Drafter in Bellevue, WA

Promote teamwork with co-workers as well as outside consultants and entities to achieve timely completion of all work in accordance with Project schedules.

March 15, 2023

Architectural Drafter in Brooklyn, NY

Draw rough and detailed scale plans for foundations, buildings, and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets, and other data.

April 08, 2023

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Architectural Drafter in the United States. The base salary for Architectural Drafter ranges from $58,967 to $71,438 with the average base salary of $64,865. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,164 to $73,277 with the average total cash compensation of $65,912.

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Skills associated with Architectural Drafter: Design, Drawing, Timely

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