SOC 17-3011 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Architectural and Civil Drafters in New York is $78,412 per year ($37.70/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $64,272. The middle 50% earn between $64,506 and $97,012 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $119,800.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $25.83 | $53,721 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $31.01 | $64,506 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $37.70 | $78,412 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $46.64 | $97,012 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $57.60 | $119,800 | +22.0% |
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.
The median (P50) annual salary for Architectural and Civil Drafters in New York is approximately $78,412, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $64,272.
Entry-level Architectural and Civil Drafters (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $53,721 per year. The 25th percentile is $64,506. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $119,800.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $64,272 vs $78,412 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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