The annual salary statistics of architectural and civil drafters in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of architectural and civil drafters in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 | $32,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and civil drafters in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,640.
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 | $55,920 | -0.50% | 16.34% |
| 2021 | $56,200 | -8.70% | - |
| 2020 | $61,090 | 4.98% | - |
| 2019 | $58,050 | 7.94% | - |
| 2018 | $53,440 | -23.37% | - |
| 2017 | $65,930 | 0.83% | - |
| 2016 | $65,380 | -11.65% | - |
| 2015 | $73,000 | 29.25% | - |
| 2014 | $51,650 | -5.42% | - |
| 2013 | $54,450 | 14.09% | - |
| 2012 | $46,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,920 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for architectural and civil drafters in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of architectural and civil drafters in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 9.0 percent (9.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 28.5 percent (28.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Paso.