Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Arizona
Architectural and Civil Drafters in Arizona earn a median of $64,750 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $64,750
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($66,150)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,120
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,930; the top 10% earn over $99,450. Nationally the range is $46,260 to $99,710.
States ranked near Arizona
Similar jobs in Arizona
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$102,000 median in Arizona
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters$73,080 median in Arizona
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,560 median in Arizona
- Landscape Architects$75,310 median in Arizona
- Civil Engineers$89,660 median in Arizona
- Transportation Engineers$89,660 median in Arizona (broader BLS group)
Architectural and Civil Drafters pay in Arizona
How much do architectural and civil drafters make in Arizona?
The median is $64,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,930 and the top 10% earn over $99,450. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for architectural and civil drafters?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 50 (−2% vs. the national median of $66,150). Living costs are not included.