Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #34 of 50 · NC

6.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $66,430 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $62,750
Employment 2,680

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $42,790P25 $51,780 Median $62,750P75 $78,670P90 $95,540

About 80% of architectural and civil drafterss in North Carolina earn between $42,790 and $95,540. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$66,430
U.S. average
$70,740

The mean architectural and civil drafters salary in North Carolina is $66,430, about 6.1% below the U.S. average ($70,740). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Wilmington, NC $66,660 $69,190 120
Raleigh-Cary, NC $65,840 $69,980 730
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $65,820 $62,970 100
Greenville, NC $64,900 $68,340 40
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $63,940 $67,460 740
Greensboro-High Point, NC $63,230 $64,860 140
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $61,080 $64,070 160
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $59,620 $63,790 70

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