Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Kentucky
Architectural and Civil Drafters in Kentucky earn a median salary of $55,149 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.2% vs the national median of $64,280. An estimated 1,000 architectural and civil drafters are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $44,210 to $67,280 depending on location.
$55,149
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$67,280
Highest paying metro
$44,210
Lowest paying metro
1,000
Employed in Kentucky
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Architectural and Civil Drafters salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Kentucky | $67,280 | $51,120 | $101,410 | 50 |
| West Kentucky | $58,610 | $47,330 | $72,340 | 50 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $55,990 | $43,320 | $74,930 | 30 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $55,360 | $46,720 | $67,550 | 440 |
| Central Kentucky | $54,180 | $40,300 | $70,010 | — |
| Lexington, KY | $54,080 | $47,750 | $65,280 | 310 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $51,480 | $47,190 | $69,220 | 30 |
| South Central Kentucky | $44,210 | $44,210 | $56,660 | 90 |