SOC 17-3011 · Arkansas

Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Arkansas

Architectural and civil drafters in Arkansas earn the most in Fayetteville (average $68,450 a year) and the least in Little Rock ($63,710), across the 3 Arkansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the architectural and civil drafters average at $65,910 and the median at $62,420 for 980 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $70,740.

$68Khighest: Fayetteville
$64Klowest: Little Rock
740jobs in these metros
3metro areas
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Architectural and Civil Drafters average salary by city in Arkansas

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Fayetteville$68,450$63,230$60,620$54,94091
Fort Smith$64,630$59,820$55,920$52,20686
Little Rock$63,710$59,740$59,110$51,50189

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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Architectural and Civil Drafters salary by city and state

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