Design Draftsman Salary in New Haven, Connecticut

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Design Draftsman in New Haven, CT is $107,916. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $97,442 to $118,753, with most professionals earning between $87,906 and $128,620.

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What does a Design Draftsman do?

Common responsibilities of a Design Draftsman

Execute an engineering change order (ECO) in a timely manner with minimal supervision using Autodesk Professional Vault application.

February 22, 2023

Evaluates tolerance stack-ups to insure proper fit of components and proper application of GD&T techniques.

April 28, 2023

Understands and implements elements of design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and design for operation (DFO) during the product design process.

May 12, 2023

Prepares, maintains and updates circuit and one-line diagrams, prints and charts.

October 18, 2022

Complete CAD models and model data properties as needed.

November 24, 2022

Drafts and performs simple design functions for mechanical, electrical or civil construction drawings.

February 20, 2023

Creates and updates drawings manually and through use of computer aided drafting system.

March 05, 2023

Create and maintain Mechanical, Electrical and Textile Technical Data Packages (TDPs) that comply with Military and Commercial specifications (MIL-STD-100 and ANSI Y14).

March 27, 2023

Maintains computer aided drafting system in operational condition.

May 06, 2023

Assist engineering team as required.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Design Draftsman in New Haven, CT

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

97442

118753

107916

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

99909

124186

111420

What is the average salary for Design Draftsman in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Design Draftsman in New Haven, CT. The base salary for Design Draftsman ranges from $97,442 to $118,753 with the average base salary of $107,916. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $99,909 to $124,186 with the average total cash compensation of $111,420.

View Average Salary for Design Draftsman as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$107,916	$97,442 - $118,753
Bonus	$3,504	$2,468 - $5,433
Total Pay	$111,420	$99,909 - $124,186

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Design Draftsman Salary Near New Haven, CT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Hamden, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,866 - $119,270	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE West Haven, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,866 - $119,270	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Waterbury, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,352 - $118,644	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Milford, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,589 - $125,027	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Meriden, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,533 - $118,864	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Stratford, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,589 - $125,027	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT

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About New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is located on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, and is part of the New York metropolitan area. With a population of 129,779 as determined by the 2010 United States Census, it is the second-largest city in Connecticut after Bridgeport. New Haven is the principal municipality of Greater New Haven, which had a total population of 862,477 in 2010. New Haven was the first planned city in America. A year after its founding by English Puritans in 1638, eight streets were laid o...

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