How much does a Draftsman make in Lake Charles, LA? The average Draftsman salary in Lake Charles, LA is $92,749 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $83,744 and $102,067. 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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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
- 2 days ago
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
- 2 days ago
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
- 2 days ago
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
- 2 days ago
Borton Construction Company, LLC - SOUTH HUTCHINSON , KS
Design Engineer (Draftsman) has the responsibility to perform work with overall skills and knowledge to assist with overseeing the design, purchase, installatio
- 3 days ago
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
- 29 days 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 Draftsman in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Draftsman ranges from $83,744 to $102,067 with the average base salary of $92,749. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,863 to $106,735 with the average total cash compensation of $95,758.

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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

Lake Charles, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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