Draftsman Salary in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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How much does a Draftsman make in Albuquerque, NM? The average Draftsman salary in Albuquerque, NM is $94,151 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $85,010 and $103,610. 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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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$76,688	Albuquerque,NM	April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$85,010	Albuquerque,NM	April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$94,151	Albuquerque,NM	April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$103,610	Albuquerque,NM	April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$112,222	Albuquerque,NM	April 01, 2025

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CAD Draftsman/Illustrator

Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. - SANTA MARIA , CA

Want to build a career with a company that cares about its employees and has a history of long-term employment. Come work for us. Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc

- 1 day ago

CAD/ Draftsman with Security Clearance

People, Technology and Processes LLC - SPARTA , WI

Description Position Title: CAD/Draftsman Location: Fort McCoy, WI Clearance level: Secret Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): * Provide configur

- 1 day ago

Sr. Designer / Draftsman (4774) with Security Clearance

Three Saints Bay - PANAMA CITY , FL

GVI Inc., a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking a Sr. Designer / Draftsman in Panama City, FL

- 1 day ago

SR DESIGNER/DRAFTSMAN - (703) with Security Clearance

EPS Corporation - PANAMA CITY BEACH , FL

EPS Corporation is seeking a Sr Designer/Draftsman with five years' experience in developing designs for complex engineering systems, structure and components

- 1 day ago

Sr. Designer / Draftsman-NSWC PCD with Security Clearance

People, Technology and Processes LLC - PANAMA CITY , FL

Description Position Title: Sr. Designer / Draftsman Location: Panama City, FL Clearance Type: Secret Required Qualifications: * Five years' experience in devel

- 1 day ago

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Physicians Clinic of Iowa - CEDAR RAPIDS , IA

PLEASE NOTE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THIS POSITION - THIS INCLUDES REVIEWING/CORRECTING/COMPLETING THE EXPERIE

- 25 days ago

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Understanding of electrical circuits including power distribution, circuit protection, relay logic, and a basic understanding of PLC functionality.

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Actively promote a strong safety culture and ensure all equipment and operating practices are in compliance with site, OSHA, state and federal regulations.

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Incorporate changes or modifications according to the suggestions of the Capital Project Engineer or any other member or maintenance department.

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Assist with the acquisition of plot plans, survey drawings, truss engineering, energy calculations through an accountable system as requested by team leaders.

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Develops detailed design elements using information from various sources which may include site studies, vendor drawings, catalog data, engineering sketches, reference drawings and input from other disciplines.

April 14, 2023

Works with the team lead, engineers, supervisors, and managers to improve quality and process efficiency.

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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) is land and 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), or 0.96%, is water. Albuquerque lies within the northern, upper edges of the Chihuahuan Desert ecoregion, based on long-term patterns of climate, associations of plants and wildlife, and landforms, including drainage patterns. Located in central New Mexico, the city also has noticeable influences from the adjacent Colorado Plateau semi-desert, Arizona-New Mexico Mountains, and Southwest plateaus and plains ...

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Average Base Salary

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94151

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

87161

108348

97206

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Draftsman in Albuquerque, NM. The base salary for Draftsman ranges from $85,010 to $103,610 with the average base salary of $94,151. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,161 to $108,348 with the average total cash compensation of $97,206.

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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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