Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in Oklahoma

Architectural and civil drafters in Oklahoma earn the most in Tulsa (average $69,680 a year) and the least in Oklahoma City ($65,090), across the 2 Oklahoma metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the architectural and civil drafters average at $64,410 and the median at $62,140 for 1,260 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $70,740.

Architectural and Civil Drafters average salary by city in Oklahoma

Tulsa$69,680
Oklahoma City$65,090

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Tulsa	$69,680	$64,610	$52,670	$55,260	89
Oklahoma City	$65,090	$63,840	$49,260	$52,096	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Architectural and Civil Drafters salary in other states

Architectural and Civil Drafters salary by city and state

More about pay in Oklahoma

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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