The annual salary statistics of architectural and civil drafters in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of architectural and civil drafters in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 | $37,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and civil drafters in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,390.
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 | $58,300 | 11.72% | 33.09% |
| 2021 | $51,470 | -4.99% | - |
| 2020 | $54,040 | 0.50% | - |
| 2019 | $53,770 | -0.13% | - |
| 2018 | $53,840 | -5.22% | - |
| 2017 | $56,650 | 5.26% | - |
| 2016 | $53,670 | 0.73% | - |
| 2015 | $53,280 | 16.03% | - |
| 2014 | $44,740 | 6.26% | - |
| 2013 | $41,940 | 6.99% | - |
| 2012 | $39,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,300 in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 5.1 percent (5.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 31.4 percent (31.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Paso.