Senior CAD Designer Salary in Syracuse, New York

Senior CAD Designer Salary in Syracuse, NY

How much does a Senior CAD Designer make in Syracuse, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior CAD Designer in Syracuse, NY is $79,157. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $72,157 to $87,288, with most professionals earning between $65,784 and $94,690.

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10th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $65,784 Syracuse,NY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $72,157 Syracuse,NY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $79,157 Syracuse,NY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $87,288 Syracuse,NY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $94,690 Syracuse,NY April 01, 2025
25% $72,157 10% $65,784 90% $94,690 75% $87,288 $79,157 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Senior CAD Designer ?

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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  1. Down a level:

    CAD Drafter II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Senior CAD Designer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    CAD Drafter IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Senior CAD Designer in Syracuse, NY. The base salary for Senior CAD Designer ranges from $72,157 to $87,288 with the average base salary of $79,157. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,157 to $87,288 with the average total cash compensation of $79,157.
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About Syracuse, New York    Syracuse is located at 43°2′49″N 76°8′40″W / 43.04694°N 76.14444°W / 43.04694; -76.14444 (43.046899, -76.144423). It is located about 87 miles (140....More

Syracuse, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Senior CAD Designer: Design

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