Drafter Salary in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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How much does a Drafter make in Albuquerque, NM? The average Drafter salary in Albuquerque, NM is $76,515 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $68,440 and $86,179. 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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Drafter with Security Clearance
BlueWater Federal Solutions - COLORADO SPRINGS , CO
Job Description Overview BlueWater Federal is seeking a Drafter to ensure the accuracy and quality of all documents that will be delivered to the government on
- 1 day ago
Drafter - Level 3 with Security Clearance
Lockheed Martin - LEXINGTON PARK , MD
Job Number 689374BR Description:What You Will Be Doing. This position supports avionics research, development, prototype, production, and maintenance activities
- Today
Drafter I (Local Only) with Security Clearance
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions - BIRMINGHAM , AL
Job Description General Summary Drafter I prepares drawings or 3D models of simple, easily visualized material, hardware, and specimens. These are prepared from
- 1 day ago
CAD/ Drafter with Security Clearance
People, Technology and Processes LLC - PICATINNY ARSENAL , NJ
Description Position Title: CAD/Drafter Location: Picatinny Arsenal, NJ Clearance level: Secret Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): * Provide con
- Today
CAD Drafter with Security Clearance
Booz Allen Hamilton - PANAMA CITY , FL
Job Number: R0216912 CAD Drafter Key Role: Prepare electro-mechanical technical drawings and documentation. Develop detailed design specifications for products
- Today
DRAFTER II with Security Clearance
Platform Aerospace - HOLLYWOOD , MD
JOB TITLE: DRAFT ER II DEPARTMENT: DRAFTING REPORTS TO: DRAFTING SUPERVISOR CLASSIFICATION: NON-EXEMPT Primary Function: We're seeking an experienced Drafter to
- 1 day ago

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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 Drafter in Albuquerque, NM. The base salary for Drafter ranges from $68,440 to $86,179 with the average base salary of $76,515. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,956 to $88,267 with the average total cash compensation of $78,268.

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About Albuquerque, New Mexico    According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) ....More

Albuquerque, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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