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How much does a drafter make in Connecticut?

$66,620a year

Median yearly pay for drafters in Connecticut. That is $32.03 an hour or $5,552 a month.

Hourly
$32.03
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among states
15 of 40
Jobs in the state
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,660Median: $66,620Highest 10%: $101,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,660$23.88
25th$57,320$27.56
Median$66,620$32.03
75th$79,720$38.33
90th$101,900$48.98

Cities in Connecticut

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Hartford, CT$73,100
Salaries for every job in Connecticut

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for drafters.

12. Mississippi$67,730
13. Colorado$67,320
14. Virginia$67,220
15. Connecticut$66,620
16. Kansas$66,040
17. Minnesota$63,220
18. Montana$63,200
Drafter salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a drafter make an hour in Connecticut?

The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $32.03 ($66,620 a year).

Do drafters make more in Connecticut than the national average?

Yes: $66,620 against $63,520 nationally, 5% more.

Where does Connecticut rank for drafter pay?

Connecticut ranks 15 of 40 states.

Which city in Connecticut pays drafters the most?

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, with a median of $73,100 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.