Architectural and Civil Drafters

Job Description: Prepare detailed drawings of architectural and structural features of buildings or drawings and topographical relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, and public works. Use knowledge of building materials, engineering practices, and mathematics to complete drawings.

Architectural and Civil Drafters spend a lot of their time . They are naturally good at . Architectural and Civil Drafters are typically characterized as being . They are usually very knowledgable about and are skilled at .

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Arizona
$53,230  
 
California
$53,220  
 
Connecticut
$53,020  
 
Maryland
$52,990  
 
District of Columbia
$52,440  
 
Alaska
$52,320  
 
Nevada
$50,920  
 
Delaware
$50,890  
 
New York
$50,780  
 
New Jersey
$50,760  
 
Colorado
$50,120  
 
Minnesota
$49,300  
 
Massachusetts
$49,160  
 
Tennessee
$48,970  
 
Michigan
$48,600  
 
Rhode Island
$48,400  
 
Washington
$47,510  
 
Hawaii
$46,300  
 
Louisiana
$45,750  
 
Illinois
$45,690  
 
Oregon
$45,500  
 
Oklahoma
$45,360  
 
Virginia
$45,300  
 
Florida
$45,000  
 
Texas
$44,940  
 
Iowa
$44,680  
 
New Hampshire
$44,650  
 
South Carolina
$44,370  
 
Vermont
$44,190  
 
Wisconsin
$44,000  
 
Wyoming
$43,980  
 
Georgia
$43,600  
 
Pennsylvania
$43,410  
 
Indiana
$43,330  
 
Ohio
$43,300  
 
North Carolina
$43,030  
 
Mississippi
$42,300  
 
Maine
$42,160  
 
Idaho
$41,880  
 
Missouri
$41,850  
 
New Mexico
$40,870  
 
Utah
$40,740  
 
Montana
$40,650  
 
Arkansas
$40,220  
 
Kansas
$39,660  
 
Alabama
$39,040  
 
Nebraska
$38,670  
 
Kentucky
$38,620  
 
North Dakota
$38,280  
 
Guam
$36,790  
 
West Virginia
$36,730  
 
South Dakota
$35,890  
 
Puerto Rico
$26,520  
 

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