Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in New Mexico
Ranked #49 of 50 · NM
18.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $57,740 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $50,230
Employment 690
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $42,560P25 $43,670 Median $50,230P75 $75,130P90 $81,000
About 80% of architectural and civil drafterss in New Mexico earn between $42,560 and $81,000. 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 New Mexico is $57,740, about 18.4% below the U.S. average ($70,740). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe, NM | $65,370 | $64,280 | 70 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $56,980 | $60,180 | 50 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $46,740 | $56,350 | 450 |