Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Southeast-Central Idaho

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,250 -24.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.20
10th percentile $36,710
90th percentile $70,920
Employed locally 90
National median $64,280

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,710
    25th
    $37,700
    50th (median)
    $48,250
    75th
    $60,670
    90th
    $70,920

    Top-paying metros for Architectural and Civil Drafters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Anchorage, AK $103,710
    District of Columbia $88,430
    Alaska $85,700
    Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $81,370
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,690
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $79,770

    Related occupations in Southeast-Central Idaho

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers$106,930
    Civil Engineers$84,520
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$110,500
    Mechanical Engineers$86,380
    Electrical Engineers$119,590
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$65,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Architectural and Civil Drafters make per hour in Southeast-Central Idaho?

    The median hourly wage for Architectural and Civil Drafters in Southeast-Central Idaho is $23.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.32 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast-Central Idaho above or below average for Architectural and Civil Drafters salaries?

    The median Architectural and Civil Drafters salary in Southeast-Central Idaho is 24.9% below the national median of $64,280. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Architectural and Civil Drafters in Southeast-Central Idaho?

    Entry-level Architectural and Civil Drafters (10th percentile) earn around $36,710 per year in Southeast-Central Idaho. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,700.