Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Maine
SOC 17-3011 · Maine · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Architectural and Civil Drafters in Maine is $70,762 per year ($34.02/hr). This is 10.1% higher than the national median of $64,272. The middle 50% earn between $59,467 and $76,378 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $83,845.
Wage Percentiles: Maine
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $23.03 | $47,902 | +8.8% |
| P25 | $28.59 | $59,467 | +12.5% |
| P50MEDIAN | $34.02 | $70,762 | +10.1% |
| P75 | $36.72 | $76,378 | -3.9% |
| P90 | $40.31 | $83,845 | -14.6% |
Market Context Signal
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median architectural and civil drafters salary in Maine?
The median (P50) annual salary for Architectural and Civil Drafters in Maine is approximately $70,762, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 10.1% higher than the national median of $64,272.
What is the salary range for entry-level architectural and civil drafters in Maine?
Entry-level Architectural and Civil Drafters (10th percentile) in Maine earn approximately $47,902 per year. The 25th percentile is $59,467. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $83,845.
How does Maine compare to the national average for architectural and civil drafters?
Maine pays 10.1% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $64,272 vs $70,762 in Maine. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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