As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior CAD Designer in Vermont is $78,273, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,505 weekly, or $6,523 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 Vermont vary widely, spanning from $64,635 to $90,827. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($71,134) and 75th percentile ($84,844), while top earners (90th percentile) make $90,827 per year. This $13,710 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, Vermont Senior CAD Designer often earn 1.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 85 companies. However, Vermont currently ranks 24 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 $64,635 VT August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $71,134 VT August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $78,273 VT August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $84,844 VT August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary $90,827 VT August 01, 2026
25% $71,134 10% $64,635 90% $90,827 75% $84,844 $78,273 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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Location Barre, VT Avg. Salary $90,766 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bennington, VT Avg. Salary $91,223 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Essex, VT Avg. Salary $91,052 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Williston, VT Avg. Salary $91,069 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adamant, VT Avg. Salary $90,630 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albany, VT Avg. Salary $90,525 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alburgh, VT Avg. Salary $90,667 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Arlington, VT Avg. Salary $90,902 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ascutney, VT Avg. Salary $90,608 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Averill, VT Avg. Salary $89,969 Date Updated August 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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