Architectural and Civil Drafters in Colorado
Local pay for architectural and civil drafters in Colorado, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 17-3011
$76,370
median pay, Colorado
3,570
employed in Colorado
+15.4%
vs U.S. median
+4.1%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What architectural and civil drafters earn in Colorado
Colorado · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of architectural and civil drafters in Colorado earn between $61,570 and $92,310 a year; the U.S. median is $66,150.
$48,980
P10
$61,570
P25
$76,370
MEDIAN
$92,310
P75
$107,990
P90
Pay by metro in Colorado
$79,860
$75,200
$67,720
$63,930
$61,850
$58,350
$48,060
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