Drafter salaries
2,490 H-1B & PERM records for "Drafter", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$58482
Average Salary
$18720
Minimum
$649808
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZACK / DE VITO ARCHITECTURE, INC. | ARCHITECTRUAL DRAFTER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $45000 - $46000 | H-1B | Feb 2, 2012 |
| WENDY EVANS JOSEPH ARCHITECT P.C. | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER | NEW YORK, NY | $45000 | H-1B | Jan 19, 2011 |
| WENDY EVANS JOSEPH ARCHITECT P.C. | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER | NEW YORK, NY | $45000 | H-1B | Feb 1, 2011 |
| WENDY EVANS JOSEPH ARCHITECT P.C. | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER | NEW YORK, NY | $45000 | H-1B | Jan 24, 2011 |
| COSENTINI ASSOCIATES | Mechanical Drafters | NEW YORK, NY | $45000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| MOED DE ARMAS & SHANNON ARCHITECTS, P.C. | ARCHITECTURAL AND CIVIL DRAFTERS | NEW YORK, NY | $45000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| SKIDMORE, OWINGS & MERRILL LLP | ARCHITECTURAL & CIVIL DRAFTER | NEW YORK, NY | $45000 - $53000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| FINEGOLD ALEXANDER + ASSOCIATES | ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTER | BOSTON, MA | $45000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| STEPHEN B. JACOBS GROUP, PC | Architectural and Civil Drafters | NEW YORK, NY | $44990 | Green Card | 2010 |
| CUBE 3 Studio Inc | Architectural Intern/Drafter | Lawrence, MA | $44928 | Green Card | Dec 1, 2014 |
| WOLFMAN ASSOCIATES, P.C. | Design Structural Engineer | Silver Spring, MD | $44866 | Green Card | Jul 25, 2019 |
| WHITE ARCHITECTS | Drafter | MONROE, CT | $44845 | Green Card | 2010 |
| BRIAN SHINAULT ARCHITECT, P.C. | Architectural Drafters | SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA | $44720 | Green Card | 2010 |
| PETER F. POON ARCHITECT, P.C. | Architectural and Civil Drafters | NEW YORK, NY | $44720 | Green Card | 2010 |
| NOVA RESTORATION OF NY INC. | Architectural Drafter | BROOKLYN, NY | $44720 | Green Card | 2010 |
| GUTIERREZ ASSOCIATES | ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTERS | OAKLAND, CA | $44720 | Green Card | 2008 |
| BRIAN SHINAULT ARCHITECT, P.C. | ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTERS` | SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA | $44720 | Green Card | 2008 |
| DESIGN WORKSHOP, INC. | Landscape Designer | ASPEN, CO | $44637 | Green Card | Sep 12, 2017 |
| DESIGN WORKSHOP, INC. | Landscape Designer | ASPEN, CO | $44637 | Green Card | Sep 12, 2017 |
| ASCEND AERO INC. | Mechanical Drafter | VALENCIA, CA | $44574 | Green Card | Sep 3, 2014 |
| Chicago Fire Detection Systems LLC | Electrical Draftsman | Orland Park, IL | $44554 | Green Card | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Chicago Fire Detection Systems LLC | Electrical Draftsman | Orland Park, IL | $44554 | Green Card | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Open Studio Architecture | Sustainable Architectural Design Coordinator | San Antonio, TX | $44533 | Green Card | Sep 23, 2019 |
| INNOVATIVE DESIGN, INC. | ENERGY SPECIALIST | RALEIGH, NC | $44512 - $65000 | Green Card | Aug 24, 2017 |
| FM GROUP, INC. | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER/DRAFTER | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | $44500 | Green Card | 2008 |
| JPLUS ARCHITECTS, INC. | Architectural Designer | ROSEVILLE, CA | $44470 | Green Card | Jun 7, 2022 |
| BENNETT & ASSOCIATES L.L.C. | Mechanical Drafters | HOUSTON, TX | $44304 | Green Card | 2010 |
| AQUATIC BUILDERS, LTD. | ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTER | COHOES, NY | $44304 | Green Card | 2008 |
| Marcus Gleysteen Architects | Architectural Designer/Drafter | BOSTON, MA | $44100 - $80100 | Green Card | Sep 14, 2022 |
| SKA, Inc | Revit/Virtual Reality Technician | Cambridge, MA | $44075 | Green Card | Oct 20, 2022 |
| SKA, Inc | Revit/Virtual Reality Technician | Cambridge, MA | $44075 | Green Card | Oct 21, 2022 |
| SKA, Inc | Revit/Virtual Reality Technician | Cambridge, MA | $44075 | Green Card | Oct 21, 2022 |
| SKA, Inc | Revit/Virtual Reality Technician | Cambridge, MA | $44075 | Green Card | Oct 20, 2022 |
| SKA, Inc | Revit/Virtual Reality Technician | Cambridge, MA | $44075 | Green Card | Oct 20, 2022 |
| HENDREN ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS AND PLANN… | Architectural Designer | Boston, MA | $44075 - $62000 | Green Card | Dec 7, 2021 |
| Lucien Lagrange Studio | Architech II | Chicago, IL | $44000 | Green Card | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Ampol Group International Inc. | AutoCad Drafter | Des Plaines, IL | $44000 | Green Card | Feb 4, 2022 |
| V Electric Inc | CAD Drafter | Long Island City, NY | $44000 | Green Card | May 29, 2020 |
| PJV Builders LLC | CAD Drafter | Monroe Twp, NJ | $44000 | Green Card | Jul 29, 2019 |
| AFFINITY DESIGN GROUP | ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTER | LEXINGTON, KY | $44000 | Green Card | Jun 24, 2019 |
| Bates & Associates, Inc. | Design Professional | Springfield, MO | $44000 | Green Card | Aug 12, 2018 |
| Glavovic Studio, Inc | BIM Manager | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $44000 | Green Card | Sep 5, 2018 |
| The Street Plans Collaborative, Inc. | Civil Drafter | South Miami, FL | $44000 | Green Card | Jan 22, 2019 |
| AFFINITY DESIGN GROUP | ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTER | LEXINGTON, KY | $44000 | Green Card | May 20, 2019 |
| Bates & Associates, Inc. | Design Professional | Springfield, MO | $44000 | Green Card | Feb 5, 2018 |
| Pond Cove Millwork | Senior CAD/Drafter | South Portland, ME | $44000 | Green Card | Aug 17, 2017 |
| BC Architects AIA, Inc. | Architectural Designer | Coral Gables, FL | $44000 | Green Card | Nov 20, 2017 |
| PIONEER WINDOW MFG. CORP. | DRAFTER | ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY | $44000 - $65000 | Green Card | Apr 4, 2016 |
| SAFE TRAFFIC SYSTEM, INC. | CAD Designer | CHICAGO, IL | $44000 - $45000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| LASER CENTER CORPORATION | Civil Drafter | BENSENVILLE, IL | $43992 | Green Card | Jul 24, 2017 |
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