The annual salary statistics of architectural and civil drafters in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage data of architectural and civil drafters in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and civil drafters in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architectural and civil drafters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,590 | 0.53% | 24.81% |
| 2021 | $60,270 | 4.21% | - |
| 2018 | $57,730 | 3.62% | - |
| 2017 | $55,640 | 1.74% | - |
| 2016 | $54,670 | -3.29% | - |
| 2015 | $56,470 | 19.73% | - |
| 2014 | $45,330 | 1.85% | - |
| 2013 | $44,490 | -2.41% | - |
| 2012 | $45,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,590, Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for architectural and civil drafters in state of Hawaii, following the highest paying city Urban Honolulu (median annual salary of $61,170). Compared with Urban Honolulu, the median annual salary of architectural and civil drafters in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is .9 percent (.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina | |
| Honolulu |