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How much does a drafter make in Arkansas?

$48,020a year

Median yearly pay for drafters in Arkansas. That is $23.09 an hour or $4,002 a month.

Hourly
$23.09
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among states
39 of 40
Jobs in the state
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,750Median: $48,020Highest 10%: $84,360
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,750$15.75
25th$35,810$17.22
Median$48,020$23.09
75th$73,530$35.35
90th$84,360$40.56

Cities in Arkansas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Memphis, TN$68,020
Salaries for every job in Arkansas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for drafters.

36. Pennsylvania$54,240
37. Illinois$53,300
38. Oklahoma$49,920
39. Arkansas$48,020
40. Alabama$47,320
Drafter salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a drafter make an hour in Arkansas?

The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $23.09 ($48,020 a year).

Do drafters make more in Arkansas than the national average?

No: $48,020 against $63,520 nationally, 24% less.

Where does Arkansas rank for drafter pay?

Arkansas ranks 39 of 40 states.

Which city in Arkansas pays drafters the most?

Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $68,020 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.