The salary statistics of architectural and civil drafters in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare architectural and civil drafters salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and civil drafters in the industry sector of educational services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) architectural and civil drafters is $79,830. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid architectural and civil drafters is $34,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architectural and civil drafters in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $52,180 | 1.92% | 16.31% |
| 2017 | $51,180 | 6.27% | - |
| 2016 | $47,970 | 2.48% | - |
| 2015 | $46,780 | 4.45% | - |
| 2014 | $44,700 | 1.59% | - |
| 2013 | $43,990 | 0.73% | - |
| 2012 | $43,670 | - | - |
The average salaries of architectural and civil drafters in two industries in the educational services sector are shown below. For detailed architectural and civil drafters salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Elementary and Secondary Schools | |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].