Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Oregon
Architectural and Civil Drafters in Oregon earn a median of $74,000 a year, +12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $74,000
- vs. U.S. median
- +12% ($66,150)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,490
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,020; the top 10% earn over $98,410. Nationally the range is $46,260 to $99,710.
States ranked near Oregon
Similar jobs in Oregon
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$98,800 median in Oregon
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters$78,170 median in Oregon
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$85,390 median in Oregon
- Landscape Architects$73,600 median in Oregon
- Civil Engineers$105,250 median in Oregon
- Transportation Engineers$105,250 median in Oregon (broader BLS group)
Architectural and Civil Drafters pay in Oregon
How much do architectural and civil drafters make in Oregon?
The median is $74,000 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,020 and the top 10% earn over $98,410. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for architectural and civil drafters?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 50 (+12% vs. the national median of $66,150). Living costs are not included.