Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Louisiana

Ranked #23 of 50 · LA

3.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $68,500 ≈ $33/hr
Median annual salary $61,010
Employment 1,040

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $43,700P25 $48,090 Median $61,010P75 $81,560P90 $107,130

About 80% of architectural and civil drafterss in Louisiana earn between $43,700 and $107,130. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$68,500
U.S. average
$70,740

The mean architectural and civil drafters salary in Louisiana is $68,500, about 3.2% below the U.S. average ($70,740). That works out to roughly $33/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lake Charles, LA $79,540 $90,720 50
Baton Rouge, LA $70,300 $77,700 340
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $58,640 $58,620 50
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $56,810 $59,830 40
Lafayette, LA $49,990 $56,570 80

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