Design Draftsman Salary in San Francisco, CA

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How much does a Design Draftsman make in San Francisco, CA? The average Design Draftsman salary in San Francisco, CA is $121,790 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $110,734 and $133,187. 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.

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Cad Draftsman - 1936925

2H Talent - Westchester , IL

We are seeking an experienced Municipal CAD Draftsman to join our team at an engineering firm supporting municipalities and private clients in the Chicago area. The ideal candidate will be ...

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CAD Draftsman

TransTech Energy - Beaumont , TX

Job Title: CAD Draftsman Location: Metalforms, Beaumont, TX Company Overview: Metalforms, a TransTech Energy Company, is a leading provider of engineered equipment solutions for processing, storing ...

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Design Drafter

Price Industries - Winder , GA

Design Drafter MAIN FUNCTION: The Design Drafter will be responsible for preparing manufacturing drawing packages using 3D CAD software, interpreting design requirements, managing product BOMs ...

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CAD Drafter

ARCXIS - Houston , TX

The Company is looking for a full-time Cad Drafter to add to the team. We are looking for an ambitious candidate that is fluent in AutoCAD and has the ability to produce drawings under tight time ...

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CAD Draftsman - Pine Bluff, AR.

Arkansas Division of Workforce Services - Pine Bluff , AR

CAD Draftsman - Pine Bluff, AR. $40,000.000 per year. Draftsman shall possess diploma, certificate, or associate degree in drafting from a technical school or a community college and must be ...

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CAD Drafter/Designer

Tarsco, a TF Warren Company - Spring , TX

The CAD Drafter / Designer works within the tank repair group creating detailed fabrication, erection drawings and bill of materials for tank repair projects, welded steel plate structures and ...

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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 San Francisco, CA

Average Base Salary

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110734

133187

121790

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

113547

139766

125689

What is the average salary for Design Draftsman in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Design Draftsman in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Design Draftsman ranges from $110,734 to $133,187 with the average base salary of $121,790. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $113,547 to $139,766 with the average total cash compensation of $125,689.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$121,790	$110,734 - $133,187
Bonus	$3,898	$2,813 - $6,579
Total Pay	$125,689	$113,547 - $139,766

* 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 San Francisco, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,734 - $133,187	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,077 - $129,990	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,077 - $129,990	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,661 - $119,868	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,900 - $129,777	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,535 - $120,920	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA

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About San Francisco, California

San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay within its boundaries. Several picturesque islands—Alcatraz, Treasure Island and the adjacent Yerba Buena Island, and small portions of Alameda Island, Red Rock Island, and Angel Island—are part of the city. Also included are the uninhabited Farallon Islands, 27 miles (43 km) offshore in the Pacific Ocean. The mainland within the city limits roughly forms a "seven-by-seven-mile square", a common local collo...

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