Architectural and Civil Drafters pay in Arkansas
In Arkansas, the median pay for architectural and civil drafters is $30.01 an hour ($62,420 a year). About 980 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($66,150). Arkansas ranks 34th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for architectural and civil drafters in Arkansas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $23.98 | $49,880 |
| 25% of workers | $27.77 | $57,760 |
| Half of workers (median) | $30.01 | $62,420 |
| 75% of workers | $35.63 | $74,100 |
| 90% of workers | $39.18 | $81,490 |
Architectural and Civil Drafters pay in Arkansas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | $63,230 | 500 |
| Fort Smith | $59,820 | 50 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | $59,740 | 190 |
Arkansas unemployment rate: 3.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for architectural and civil drafters
- Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.2% over ten years, faster than average · about 9,100 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $46,370 |
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