How much does an architectural and civil drafter make in Oregon?
$74,000a year
Median yearly pay for architectural and civil drafters in Oregon. That is $35.58 an hour or $6,167 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.58
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,020Median: $74,000Highest 10%: $98,410
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,020 | $27.41 | |
| 25th | $62,870 | $30.23 | |
| Median | $74,000 | $35.58 | |
| 75th | $80,510 | $38.71 | |
| 90th | $98,410 | $47.31 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $75,560 |
| Salem, OR | $70,870 |
| Bend, OR | $67,410 |
| Medford, OR | $66,590 |
| Eugene, OR | $62,960 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for architectural and civil drafters.
| 6. New York | $76,260 |
| 7. Maryland | $75,180 |
| 8. Georgia | $74,940 |
| 9. Oregon | $74,000 |
| 10. Delaware | $73,040 |
| 11. Washington | $73,000 |
| 12. Rhode Island | $71,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an architectural and civil drafter make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $35.58 ($74,000 a year).
Do architectural and civil drafters make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $74,000 against $66,150 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Oregon rank for architectural and civil drafter pay?
Oregon ranks 9 of 50 states.
Which city in Oregon pays architectural and civil drafters the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $75,560 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.