Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Colorado
Ranked #3 of 50 · CO
10.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $78,240 ≈ $38/hr
Median annual salary $76,370
Employment 3,570
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $48,980P25 $61,570 Median $76,370P75 $92,310P90 $107,990
About 80% of architectural and civil drafterss in Colorado earn between $48,980 and $107,990. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean architectural and civil drafters salary in Colorado is $78,240, about 10.6% above the U.S. average ($70,740). That works out to roughly $38/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $79,860 | $83,770 | 2,120 |
| Boulder, CO | $75,200 | $77,260 | 190 |
| Greeley, CO | $67,720 | $73,190 | 80 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $63,930 | $69,910 | 350 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $63,820 | $71,910 | 110 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $61,910 | $67,700 | 170 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $61,850 | $68,840 | 360 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $58,350 | $62,610 | 90 |