How much does a Truss Designer make in the United States? The average Truss Designer salary in the United States is $70,144 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $64,562 and $78,082. 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.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Truss Designer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Truss Designer Salary $59,480 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Truss Designer Salary $64,562 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Truss Designer Salary $70,144 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Truss Designer Salary $78,082 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Truss Designer Salary $85,310 US March 26, 2024
25% $64,562 10% $59,480 90% $85,310 75% $78,082 $70,144 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Ready Made Trusses and Builders' Supply - West Jordan , UT
As a Full-Time Onsite Truss Designer, you will become an important component of our customer’s success while working as a valued member of our team by designing and estimating Trusses. This is not a remote position. We are looking for someone that lives in the Salt Lake City Metro area. Why Work for Ready Made Trusses? You'll Love What You Find Here!!! Competitive Pay Comprehensive Benefit Package Opportunity to make a positive impact in our community by assisting home builders provide dream homes to home buyers Pleasant work environment with a great team A Day in the life of a Super Star Truss Designer and Estimator: Design and estimate wood trusses Lay out, plan, & design truss systems for small commercial and residential buildings Create truss placement drawings (TPD) for floor and roof plans using MiTek Discuss changes in designs with architects, engineers, and other designers Communicate professionally with our sales team and our customers providing stellar customer service Experi
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Insight Global -
Must Haves: 3-5+ years recent truss design experience, concentration in wood Strong knowledge or preference for MiTek CAD software Experience with high production and single family/custom home design Plusses: College degree MiTek Certificate of Completion and Manufacturing Certificate in Truss Design preferred Experience in a truss plant and/or as an estimator Some expertise with wall panel design is a major plus Day-to-Day: Team operates as Regional Design team – large team sharing projects across the Central Region Prepares complicated truss design and layout drawings - layout drawings may include beams and metal connectors sized and supplied by the company Develops layout and design drawings from architectural drawings or sketches provided to the company Makes phone calls to building designers or professionals to obtain or clarify information shown Draws rough sketches or arranges for finished drawings or photographs to illustrate specified materials or assembly sequence Prepare tru
- 1 day ago
Carter Lumber - Johnsonville , SC
A Carter Lumber Truss Designer is responsible for designing plans for the production of roof and floor trusses. Ensures drawings are produced accurately and timely based off of blueprints provided by customers. Requires the knowledge of commonly used concepts and practices within the construction industry. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position. Requirements to be Considered for this Position: Knowledgeable in the basic aspects of construction Previous experience using truss, engineered wood product or wall panel design software High level of knowledge in the application of the products being designed Competency in basic mathematics, geometry and trigonometry Knowledgeable in reading architectural and structural plans Ability to analyze, trouble shoot and problem solve Strong verbal and written communication skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook 5+ years of MiTek experience Remote opportunities ava
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PARR - Olympia , WA
PARR is the total source for homebuilding supplies, solutions, and services. We focus on supplying building materials and solutions to professional home builders of all sizes including custom builders, large production builders, and multifamily builders. Our customers and community members know that they can rely on us for Legendary Service and quality products. Job title: Truss Designer II Pay: Starting at $32 to $37 an hour, depending on experience Schedule: In Office, Monday-Friday 7am to 3:30pm Location: Lacey, Washington The Truss Designer is responsible for making the customers' vision into reality by creating designs based on the customer's needs. This position reports directly to the Plant Manager and works closely with the Sales team. Qualifications 2 years of previous experience in a similar job 1 year of prior experience within the construction industry High School Diploma or GED equivalent Ability to read blueprints Knowledgeable in the construction industry Knowledgeable i
- 1 day ago
bestwaytoframe.com -
Company Location: CA Description: **California TrusFrame** is committed to become the best and most respected Structural Building Component Manufacturer in the component industry. Through our relentless pursuit of excellence, embracing of the latest technology, and our drive to conceive innovative solutions that advance and elevate our industry, we have established a culture that supports our associates in every way. We are committed to providing exceptional quality and service to our customers while always displaying the highest moral fiber, compassion, and respect for our business partners and the communities in which we work and live. This position requires someone who values PEOPLE and conducts him/herself with HONOR. We are looking for that truly special combination of excellence, passion, energy, confidence, and discretion. If you can multitask while working with a wide array of personalities and not sacrifice on quality or timeliness, we have an opportunity for you. Only those w
- 1 day ago
84 Lumber Company - Winter Haven , FL
Overview: Embark on an exciting journey with us as a seasoned Truss Designer, where your expertise will elevate architectural dreams to reality! Your role involves interpreting architectural prints and channeling your experience into crafting roof and floor truss placement layouts, aligning seamlessly with our cutting-edge 84Components design practices. Leverage your expertise in MiTek to meticulously design roof and floor trusses, ensuring not only accuracy but also optimizing for peak performance, all while adhering to our established Policies and Procedures (P&P). As a seasoned professional, you'll play a pivotal role in specifying all essential hardware components, showcasing your keen attention to detail as well as taking charge of maintaining a comprehensive and updated Job Tracking Sheet, showcasing your organizational skills. Your role extends beyond the drafting table as you actively participate in meetings and engage with committees, contributing your seasoned insights as req
- 1 day ago

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  1. This Job:

    Truss Designer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Architect II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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