Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 25 metro areas • Texas
Architectural and Civil Drafters in Texas earn a median salary of $58,637 per year on average across 25 metro and nonmetro areas, -8.8% vs the national median of $64,280. An estimated 12,960 architectural and civil drafters are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $47,880 to $67,450 depending on location.
$58,637
Avg median salary in Texas
$67,450
Highest paying metro
$47,880
Lowest paying metro
12,960
Employed in Texas
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Architectural and Civil Drafters salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont, TX | $67,450 | $50,140 | $78,970 | 140 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $64,840 | $51,600 | $76,650 | 40 |
| Austin, TX | $63,730 | $56,770 | $80,980 | 1,440 |
| Dallas, TX | $63,020 | $51,890 | $79,440 | 3,880 |
| Longview, TX | $62,740 | $46,120 | $84,400 | 70 |
| Abilene, TX | $61,480 | $47,590 | $72,310 | 60 |
| Killeen, TX | $61,340 | $48,550 | $75,160 | 60 |
| Houston, TX | $60,880 | $48,660 | $78,370 | 4,960 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $60,830 | $48,860 | $74,560 | 140 |
| Odessa, TX | $60,650 | $47,370 | $75,730 | 30 |
| Tyler, TX | $60,200 | $49,020 | $72,260 | 100 |
| College Station, TX | $59,890 | $46,220 | $75,030 | 90 |
| San Antonio, TX | $59,790 | $50,740 | $74,930 | 840 |
| Waco, TX | $59,420 | $49,170 | $75,780 | 70 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $59,320 | $47,360 | $81,610 | 50 |
| Midland, TX | $58,990 | $48,030 | $76,580 | 100 |
| Sherman, TX | $58,810 | $47,200 | $68,330 | 30 |
| North Region of Texas | $57,090 | $45,760 | $74,530 | 70 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $57,070 | $47,830 | $72,800 | 70 |
| Amarillo, TX | $56,310 | $47,140 | $64,340 | 80 |
| Lubbock, TX | $55,450 | $44,360 | $64,210 | 110 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $50,610 | $44,260 | $66,390 | 90 |
| McAllen, TX | $49,550 | $44,860 | $63,530 | 140 |
| Brownsville, TX | $48,590 | $38,360 | $52,640 | 50 |
| El Paso, TX | $47,880 | $37,620 | $60,990 | 250 |