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CAD Drafter Salaries
A CAD Drafter in the United States makes, on average, $59,118 annually, according to Indeed.com.
Salaries for CAD Drafters vary by region within the the United States. Listed below are some CAD Drafter salaries for specific areas with the United States compared with the average national salary:
- U.S. Average $59K source n/a
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Washington, D.C.
$76K
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+28.87%
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Orange County, CA
$66K
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+12.1%
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New York City
$64K
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+9.84%
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Houston, TX
$60K
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+2.04%
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Dallas, TX
$60K
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+1.79%
- U.S. Average $59K source n/a
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Alexandria, VA
$57K
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-3.55%
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Chicago, IL
$56K
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-5.02%
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Fairfax, VA
$53K
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-9.95%
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Los Angeles, CA
$51K
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-13.38%
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Miami, FL
$50K
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-14.66%