Architectural and Civil Drafters Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Median Salary

$82,820

per year

Hourly Rate

$39.82

per hour

Employment

610

in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

vs. National Avg

+25.2%

National: $66,150

📊 Compared to the national median of $66,150, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA pays 25.2% MORE for Architectural and Civil Drafters positions.

Purchasing Power

$68,902

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

120.2

20% above national avg

Rent/Income

46%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

10th

$55,100

25th

$69,800

Median

$82,820

75th

$104,410

90th

$132,600

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).