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Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

The annual salary statistics of architectural and civil drafters in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of architectural and civil drafters in Southeast Minnesota 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Architectural and Civil Drafters in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$41,600
25th Percentile Wage	$46,580
50th Percentile Wage	$52,300
75th Percentile Wage	$59,520
90th Percentile Wage	$63,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and civil drafters in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,600.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$52,300	-5.03%	26.69%
2021	$54,930	-16.69%	-
2020	$64,100	17.72%	-
2019	$52,740	5.69%	-
2018	$49,740	2.59%	-
2017	$48,450	0.12%	-
2016	$48,390	0.27%	-
2015	$48,260	11.33%	-
2014	$42,790	4.37%	-
2013	$40,920	6.30%	-
2012	$38,340	-	-

Table 2. Compare Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area with Other Minnesota Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,300 in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for architectural and civil drafters in state of Minnesota. In comparison, the annual salary of architectural and civil drafters in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is 18.1 percent (18.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Rochester and 3.4 percent (3.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Rochester	$63,890
St Cloud	$59,810
Mankato-North Mankato	$59,660
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$58,120
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$52,300
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$50,500