As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior CAD Designer in Maine is $77,755, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,495 weekly, or $6,480 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior CAD Designer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Senior CAD Designer in Maine vary widely, spanning from $64,209 to $90,237. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,664) and 75th percentile ($84,288), while top earners (90th percentile) make $90,237 per year. This $13,624 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Pneumatics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Maine Senior CAD Designer often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 85 companies. However, Maine currently ranks 26 nationwide for Senior CAD Designer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Senior CAD Designer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $64,209 ME May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $70,664 ME May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $77,755 ME May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $84,288 ME May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $90,237 ME May 01, 2026
25% $70,664 10% $64,209 90% $90,237 75% $84,288 $77,755 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A drafter, draughtsman (British English) or draftsman, drafting technician (American English and Canadian English) is a person who makes detailed technical drawings or plans for machinery, buildings, electronics, infrastructure, sections, etc. Drafters use computer software and manual sketches to convert the designs, plans, and layouts of engineers and architects into a set of technical drawings. Drafters operate as the supporting developers and sketch engineering designs and drawings from preliminary design concepts....

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Location Saco, ME Avg. Salary $89,502 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Windham, ME Avg. Salary $89,463 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Abbot, ME Avg. Salary $85,749 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Acton, ME Avg. Salary $88,290 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Addison, ME Avg. Salary $85,570 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albion, ME Avg. Salary $86,141 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alfred, ME Avg. Salary $89,541 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alna, ME Avg. Salary $86,934 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Andover, ME Avg. Salary $85,965 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Anson, ME Avg. Salary $86,201 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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    CAD Drafter II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Senior CAD Designer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    CAD Drafter IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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