The annual salary statistics of architectural and civil drafters in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of architectural and civil drafters in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux 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 | $46,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and civil drafters in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architectural and civil drafters from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $48,460 | -7.51% | -7.51% |
| 2016 | $52,100 | -2.19% | - |
| 2015 | $53,240 | -1.33% | - |
| 2014 | $53,950 | 12.97% | - |
| 2013 | $46,950 | -10.97% | - |
| 2012 | $52,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,460 in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is in the middle of salary range for architectural and civil drafters in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of architectural and civil drafters in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is 39.4 percent (39.4%) lower than that in the highest paying New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner and 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Monroe | |
| Lafayette | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Alexandria | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |