Draftsman Salary in Lincoln, Nebraska

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How much does a Draftsman make in Lincoln, NE? The average Draftsman salary in Lincoln, NE is $93,440 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $84,368 and $102,828. 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	$76,108	Lincoln,NE	April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$84,368	Lincoln,NE	April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$93,440	Lincoln,NE	April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$102,828	Lincoln,NE	April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Draftsman Salary	$111,375	Lincoln,NE	April 01, 2025

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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

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Jr Programmer Draftsman with Security Clearance

Alutiiq, LLC - COLORADO SPRINGS , CO

Alutiiq Solutions, LLC is excited to offer an incredible opportunity for a dynamic Jr Programmer Draftsman professional to join our team and support the groundb

- 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

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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

CAD Draftsman

Brewco Marketing Group - CENTRAL CITY , KY

Position. CAD Operator / Draftsman / Draftswoman. Supervisor. Creative Director. Job Description. Under the supervision of the Creative Director, the CAD Operat

- 2 days ago

Certified Land Surveyor and Draftsman

Bradford Jacobs - PENSACOLA , FL

Bradford Jacobs is assisting an AI drone solutions company helping business customers improve mission-critical business operations. Since 2017, the company has

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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.

February 07, 2023

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.

April 22, 2023

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About Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County. The city covers 94.267 square miles (244.150 km2) with a population of 284,736 in 2017. It is the second-most populous city in Nebraska and the 71st-largest in the United States. The city is the economic and cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area in the southeastern part of the state called the Lincoln Metropolitan and Lincoln-Beatrice Combined Statistical Areas. The statistical area is home to 353,120 people, making it the 106th-largest combined statistical area in the United ...

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86503

107530

96472

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Draftsman in Lincoln, NE. The base salary for Draftsman ranges from $84,368 to $102,828 with the average base salary of $93,440. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $86,503 to $107,530 with the average total cash compensation of $96,472.

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About Lincoln, Nebraska Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County. The city covers 94.267 square miles (244.150 km2) with a....More

Lincoln, Nebraska area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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