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How much does a drafter make in Georgia?

$62,400a year

Median yearly pay for drafters in Georgia. That is $30.00 an hour or $5,200 a month.

Hourly
$30.00
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among states
19 of 40
Jobs in the state
550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,140Median: $62,400Highest 10%: $99,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$41,140$19.78
25th$48,150$23.15
Median$62,400$30.00
75th$80,600$38.75
90th$99,890$48.02

Cities in Georgia

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Atlanta, GA$62,500
Chattanooga, TN$37,750
Salaries for every job in Georgia

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for drafters.

16. Kansas$66,040
17. Minnesota$63,220
18. Montana$63,200
19. Georgia$62,400
20. Nevada$62,400
21. Missouri$61,990
22. South Carolina$61,250
Drafter salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a drafter make an hour in Georgia?

The median hourly pay in Georgia is $30.00 ($62,400 a year).

Do drafters make more in Georgia than the national average?

No: $62,400 against $63,520 nationally, 2% less.

Where does Georgia rank for drafter pay?

Georgia ranks 19 of 40 states.

Which city in Georgia pays drafters the most?

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $62,500 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.