Architectural and Civil Drafters pay in Kansas

In Kansas, the median pay for architectural and civil drafters is $29.91 an hour ($62,220 a year). About 630 people work in this job there.

$29.91Median hourly pay
$52,220–$72,290Middle half of workers, yearly
630People in this job in Kansas

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($66,150). Kansas ranks 35th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for architectural and civil drafters in Kansas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$20.17$41,950
25% of workers$25.11$52,220
Half of workers (median)$29.91$62,220
75% of workers$34.75$72,290
90% of workers$41.53$86,380

Architectural and Civil Drafters pay in Kansas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Manhattan$77,81040
Topeka$68,29030
Lawrence$60,38030
Wichita$56,270140

Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (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)

Related jobs in Kansas

JobMedian yearly pay
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$59,440
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$61,710
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$70,310
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$50,900
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$78,350
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$61,000
Mechanical Drafters$65,250

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.