What are the main factors that influence a 3D CAD Modeler's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for 3D CAD Modeler?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for 3D CAD Modeler roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A 3D CAD Modeler's salary?

A 3D CAD Modeler's salary grows with experience: starting around $66,556 for beginners, reaching about $91,748 at mid-level, and approach $138,919 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 3D CAD Modeler?

3D CAD Modeler salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 3D CAD Modeler roles are District of Columbia $76,196, California $75,907, Massachusetts $74,895. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 3D CAD Modeler roles make?

Salaries for 3D CAD Modeler level roles vary by specialization: Quantitative Modeler: $132,411; CAD Modeler: $106,184; Data Modeler: $105,460; Clay Modeler: $92,071; 3d Cad Designer: $87,021.

3D CAD Modeler Salary in Wisconsin

How much does a 3D CAD Modeler make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a 3D CAD Modeler in Wisconsin is $67,697 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, a 3D CAD Modeler's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,156
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,097 to $73,171
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $57,000

10% $57,000

50% (Median) $67,697

90% $78,156

3D CAD Modeler Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,171	$6,098	$1,407	$35
Average	$67,697	$5,641	$1,302	$33
25th Percentile	$62,097	$5,175	$1,194	$30

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Key Factors That Influence 3D CAD Modeler Salaries

A 3D CAD Modeler's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects 3D CAD Modeler Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 3D CAD Modeler's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $66,556
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,776
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $91,748
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $118,565
Expert (over 8 years): $138,919

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
3D CAD Modeler	less than 1 year	$66,556
CAD Drafter II	1-2 years	$75,776
CAD Drafter III	2-4 years	$91,748
CAD Drafter IV	5-8 years	$118,565
CAD Drafter V	over 8 years	$138,919

How Do 3D CAD Modeler Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract 3D CAD Modelers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $76,196.
California: $75,907.
Massachusetts: $74,895.

District of Columbia $76,196 California $75,907 Massachusetts $74,895 Washington $74,620 New Jersey $74,592 Alaska $74,496 Connecticut $73,546 New York $73,161

Hawaii $71,929 Rhode Island $71,351 Maryland $70,959 Minnesota $70,422 Colorado $70,215 Illinois $70,146 Oregon $69,885 Delaware $69,692

New Hampshire $69,571 Virginia $69,300 Pennsylvania $68,509 Nevada $68,109 North Dakota $67,979 Michigan $67,772 Wisconsin $67,697 Vermont $67,545

Texas $67,125 Maine $67,098 Arizona $67,057 Ohio $67,008 Georgia $66,375 Indiana $66,059 Wyoming $65,997 Utah $65,900

Iowa $65,859 Kansas $65,529 Louisiana $65,432 North Carolina $65,398 Missouri $65,384 Florida $65,116 Montana $64,971 Nebraska $64,834

Kentucky $64,758 South Carolina $64,483 Tennessee $64,311 Idaho $64,242 New Mexico $63,740 Oklahoma $63,629 Alabama $63,223 South Dakota $62,542

Arkansas $62,170 West Virginia $61,971 Mississippi $61,372

Top Paying Cities for 3D CAD Modeler

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $65,849
Greenville: $66,476
Hancock: $65,267

Green Lake, WI $65,849

Greenville, WI $66,476

Hancock, WI $65,267

Hortonville, WI $66,336

Iola, WI $65,556

King, WI $66,058

Larsen, WI $66,214

Leopolis, WI $65,475

Manawa, WI $65,800

Marion, WI $65,597

Menasha, WI $66,530

Neenah, WI $66,409

Neshkoro, WI $65,613

New London, WI $66,062

Ogdensburg, WI $65,652

Omro, WI $65,976

Pickett, WI $66,030

Pine River, WI $65,775

Plainfield, WI $65,388

Poy Sippi, WI $65,821

Princeton, WI $65,692

Readfield, WI $66,147

Redgranite, WI $65,838

Ripon, WI $65,965

Rosendale, WI $65,998

Saxeville, WI $65,703

Scandinavia, WI $65,609

Tilleda, WI $65,376

Van Dyne, WI $66,081

Waukau, WI $65,966

Waupaca, WI $65,789

Wautoma, WI $65,635

Weyauwega, WI $65,902

Wild Rose, WI $65,655

Winnebago, WI $66,232

Winneconne, WI $66,078

Wilson, WI $67,161

Boyd, WI $65,422

Cadott, WI $65,469

Chetek, WI $65,292

Chippewa Falls, WI $65,609

Colfax, WI $65,530

Conrath, WI $65,160

Cornell, WI $65,329

Dallas, WI $65,667

Downing, WI $66,847

Downsville, WI $66,361

Durand, WI $66,297

Eau Galle, WI $66,151

Eleva, WI $65,680

Elk Mound, WI $65,535

Elmwood, WI $66,787

Fairchild, WI $65,600

Fall Creek, WI $65,639

Gilmanton, WI $65,980

Holcombe, WI $65,216

Humbird, WI $65,527

Independence, WI $65,789

Jim Falls, WI $65,384

Knapp, WI $66,812

Maiden Rock, WI $66,893

Menomonie, WI $66,298

Merrillan, WI $65,437

Mondovi, WI $65,813

Nelson, WI $66,598

New Auburn, WI $65,266

Osseo, WI $65,834

Pepin, WI $67,123

Pigeon Falls, WI $65,980

Plum City, WI $66,803

Prairie Farm, WI $66,233

Ridgeland, WI $65,878

Rock Falls, WI $65,563

Sand Creek, WI $65,302

Sheldon, WI $65,132

Spring Valley, WI $67,207

Stanley, WI $65,439

Stockholm, WI $67,280

Strum, WI $65,790

Thorp, WI $65,408

Wheeler, WI $66,022

Whitehall, WI $65,704

Spooner, WI $65,112

Almena, WI $66,023

Ashland, WI $65,046

Balsam Lake, WI $67,100

Barron, WI $65,609

Barronett, WI $65,139

Bayfield, WI $65,048

Benoit, WI $64,953

Birchwood, WI $65,023

Brill, WI $65,295

Bruce, WI $65,097

Brule, WI $65,655

Cable, WI $64,820

Cameron, WI $65,311

Centuria, WI $67,468

Comstock, WI $66,203

Cornucopia, WI $65,134

Couderay, WI $64,853

Cumberland, WI $65,716

Danbury, WI $65,501

Drummond, WI $65,013

Edgewater, WI $64,985

Exeland, WI $64,901

Foxboro, WI $65,888

Frederic, WI $66,080

Gordon, WI $65,341

Grand View, WI $64,881

Grantsburg, WI $66,482

Haugen, WI $65,366

Hawthorne, WI $65,870

Hayward, WI $64,901

Herbster, WI $65,224

Hertel, WI $65,130

High Bridge, WI $64,949

Iron River, WI $65,416

Ladysmith, WI $65,103

Lake Nebagamon, WI $65,724

La Pointe, WI $64,937

Luck, WI $66,846

Maple, WI $65,879

Marengo, WI $64,922

Mason, WI $64,931

Mikana, WI $65,288

Milltown, WI $67,125

Minong, WI $65,312

Odanah, WI $65,194

Ojibwa, WI $64,789

Glidden, WI $64,813

Harshaw, WI $65,114

Hawkins, WI $64,990

Hazelhurst, WI $65,124

Heafford Junction, WI $65,179

Hurley, WI $64,993

Iron Belt, WI $64,872

Kennan, WI $65,000

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $65,107

Lake Tomahawk, WI $65,143

Land O Lakes, WI $65,056

Laona, WI $65,092

Long Lake, WI $64,914

Mc Naughton, WI $65,151

Manitowish Waters, WI $65,051

Mellen, WI $64,840

Mercer, WI $64,936

Minocqua, WI $65,175

Montreal, WI $65,011

Park Falls, WI $64,985

Phelps, WI $65,055

Phillips, WI $65,014

Prentice, WI $65,064

Presque Isle, WI $65,024

Saint Germain, WI $65,188

Saxon, WI $64,897

Sayner, WI $65,099

Star Lake, WI $64,930

Three Lakes, WI $65,112

Tony, WI $65,094

Tripoli, WI $64,954

Upson, WI $64,679

Wabeno, WI $65,097

Woodruff, WI $65,203

La Crosse, WI $64,744

Alma, WI $66,394

Alma Center, WI $65,518

Arcadia, WI $65,758

Arkdale, WI $65,271

Bangor, WI $64,886

Black River Falls, WI $65,306

Blair, WI $65,504

Camp Douglas, WI $65,366

Cashton, WI $64,956

Cataract, WI $65,060

Chaseburg, WI $64,851

Cochrane, WI $66,279

Coon Valley, WI $64,825

De Soto, WI $64,963

Dodge, WI $65,574

Eastman, WI $65,148

Ettrick, WI $65,088

Ferryville, WI $65,069

Fountain City, WI $65,993

Galesville, WI $65,286

Gays Mills, WI $65,273

Genoa, WI $64,899

Hillsboro, WI $65,505

Hixton, WI $65,518

Holmen, WI $64,895

Hustler, WI $65,605

Kendall, WI $65,425

La Farge, WI $65,324

Lynxville, WI $65,153

Mather, WI $65,288

Melrose, WI $65,075

Millston, WI $65,148

Mindoro, WI $64,941

Mount Sterling, WI $65,380

Necedah, WI $65,295

Norwalk, WI $65,033

Oakdale, WI $65,370

Onalaska, WI $64,794

Ontario, WI $65,318

Readstown, WI $65,250

Rockland, WI $64,874

Seneca, WI $65,444

Soldiers Grove, WI $65,322

Sparta, WI $65,009

Steuben, WI $65,265

Stoddard, WI $64,797

Taylor, WI $65,375

Tomah, WI $65,403

Trempealeau, WI $65,278

Palmyra, WI $66,753

Tunnel City, WI $65,371

Viola, WI $65,366

Viroqua, WI $64,958

Warrens, WI $65,269

Westby, WI $64,925

West Salem, WI $64,828

Wilton, WI $65,366

Eau Claire, WI $65,789

Altoona, WI $65,878

Arkansaw, WI $66,569

Augusta, WI $65,624

Bay City, WI $67,174

Bloomer, WI $65,399

Boyceville, WI $66,430

Glen Flora, WI $64,988

Wales, WI $67,666

Bagley, WI $65,159

Beetown, WI $65,224

Benton, WI $65,481

Bloomington, WI $65,236

Boscobel, WI $65,376

Cassville, WI $65,158

Cuba City, WI $65,365

Dickeyville, WI $65,420

Fennimore, WI $65,454

Glen Haven, WI $65,122

Hazel Green, WI $65,259

Kieler, WI $65,439

Lancaster, WI $65,305

Mount Hope, WI $65,225

Patch Grove, WI $65,461

Platteville, WI $65,583

Potosi, WI $65,176

Prairie Du Chien, WI $65,318

Sinsinawa, WI $65,233

Stitzer, WI $65,434

Wauzeka, WI $65,258

Woodman, WI $65,186

Portage, WI $66,622

Adams, WI $65,571

Arlington, WI $67,295

Baraboo, WI $66,627

Beaver Dam, WI $66,567

Brandon, WI $65,858

Briggsville, WI $66,207

Burnett, WI $66,118

Cambria, WI $66,529

Cazenovia, WI $65,624

Columbus, WI $67,092

Dalton, WI $66,150

Dellwood, WI $65,350

Doylestown, WI $66,987

Elroy, WI $65,443

Endeavor, WI $66,124

Fairwater, WI $65,987

Fall River, WI $66,902

Fox Lake, WI $66,239

Friendship, WI $65,373

Friesland, WI $66,443

Grand Marsh, WI $65,600

Hillpoint, WI $66,008

Kingston, WI $66,212

Lake Delton, WI $66,382

La Valle, WI $65,715

Lime Ridge, WI $65,961

Loganville, WI $66,160

Lyndon Station, WI $65,803

Markesan, WI $65,892

Marquette, WI $66,120

Mauston, WI $65,555

Montello, WI $65,891

New Lisbon, WI $65,374

North Freedom, WI $66,659

Oxford, WI $65,902

Packwaukee, WI $66,164

Pardeeville, WI $66,662

Poynette, WI $67,084

Randolph, WI $66,527

Reedsburg, WI $66,141

Rio, WI $67,013

Rock Springs, WI $66,228

Union Center, WI $65,739

Waupun, WI $65,996

Westfield, WI $65,585

Wisconsin Dells, WI $66,110

Wonewoc, WI $65,491

Wyocena, WI $66,812

Amery, WI $67,485

Baldwin, WI $67,891

Beldenville, WI $67,765

Clayton, WI $66,602

Clear Lake, WI $67,138

Cushing, WI $67,258

Deer Park, WI $67,621

Dresser, WI $68,076

East Ellsworth, WI $67,593

Ellsworth, WI $67,704

Glenwood City, WI $67,288

Hager City, WI $67,878

Hammond, WI $68,690

Hudson, WI $69,778

New Richmond, WI $68,856

Osceola, WI $69,034

Prescott, WI $69,224

River Falls, WI $69,137

Roberts, WI $69,118

Saint Croix Falls, WI $67,673

Somerset, WI $69,504

Star Prairie, WI $68,674

Pell Lake, WI $66,572

Pleasant Prairie, WI $66,634

Powers Lake, WI $66,686

Rochester, WI $66,954

Salem, WI $66,739

Silver Lake, WI $66,755

Somers, WI $66,552

South Milwaukee, WI $68,522

Springfield, WI $66,601

Sturtevant, WI $66,565

Sullivan, WI $66,909

Trevor, WI $66,770

Twin Lakes, WI $66,741

Union Grove, WI $66,710

Walworth, WI $66,461

Radisson, WI $64,872

Waterford, WI $67,307

Waukesha, WI $68,329

Whitewater, WI $66,372

Williams Bay, WI $66,397

Wilmot, WI $66,767

Woodworth, WI $66,686

Zenda, WI $66,393

Milwaukee, WI $68,894

Saint Francis, WI $68,864

Racine, WI $66,520

Afton, WI $66,326

Albany, WI $66,779

Arena, WI $66,801

Argyle, WI $66,406

Avalon, WI $66,336

Avoca, WI $65,955

Barneveld, WI $66,807

Belleville, WI $67,219

Belmont, WI $65,766

Beloit, WI $66,265

Black Earth, WI $67,222

Blanchardville, WI $66,580

Blue Mounds, WI $67,024

Blue River, WI $65,352

Brodhead, WI $66,323

Brooklyn, WI $67,251

Browntown, WI $65,885

Cambridge, WI $67,219

Gile, WI $65,211

Clinton, WI $66,375

Wausau, WI $65,427

Marshfield, WI $65,455

Abbotsford, WI $65,390

Amherst, WI $65,565

Amherst Junction, WI $65,491

Aniwa, WI $65,170

Antigo, WI $65,235

Arpin, WI $65,326

Athens, WI $65,240

Auburndale, WI $65,293

Babcock, WI $65,192

Birnamwood, WI $65,209

Blenker, WI $65,284

Bowler, WI $65,336

Brokaw, WI $65,340

Bryant, WI $65,094

Chili, WI $65,376

Colby, WI $65,355

Curtiss, WI $65,326

Custer, WI $65,399

Deerbrook, WI $65,090

Dorchester, WI $65,330

Edgar, WI $65,292

Eland, WI $65,284

Elcho, WI $65,121

Elderon, WI $65,323

Elton, WI $65,178

Galloway, WI $65,385

Gilman, WI $65,183

Jump River, WI $65,126

Gleason, WI $65,103

Granton, WI $65,373

Greenwood, WI $65,406

Hannibal, WI $65,172

Hatley, WI $65,258

Hewitt, WI $65,572

Irma, WI $65,133

Junction City, WI $65,259

Loyal, WI $65,400

Lublin, WI $65,238

Marathon, WI $65,280

Mattoon, WI $65,410

Medford, WI $65,260

Merrill, WI $65,238

Milladore, WI $65,282

Mosinee, WI $65,325

Neillsville, WI $65,463

Nekoosa, WI $65,348

Nelsonville, WI $65,633

Ogema, WI $65,084

Owen, WI $65,340

Pearson, WI $65,068

Pelican Lake, WI $65,072

Phlox, WI $65,362

Woodville, WI $67,516

Houlton, WI $69,949

Abrams, WI $65,429

Amberg, WI $65,033

Armstrong Creek, WI $65,050

Athelstane, WI $65,075

Black Creek, WI $66,138

Bonduel, WI $65,611

Brillion, WI $66,079

Cecil, WI $65,510

Coleman, WI $65,373

Combined Locks, WI $66,577

Crivitz, WI $65,255

De Pere, WI $65,569

Dunbar, WI $65,006

Fence, WI $64,938

Florence, WI $65,034

Forest Junction, WI $66,267

Gillett, WI $65,462

Goodman, WI $65,047

Greenleaf, WI $65,821

Green Valley, WI $65,480

Gresham, WI $65,439

Hilbert, WI $66,242

Kaukauna, WI $66,495

Freedom, WI $66,412

Keshena, WI $65,509

Kimberly, WI $66,581

Krakow, WI $65,481

Lakewood, WI $65,154

Lena, WI $65,417

Little Chute, WI $66,578

Little Suamico, WI $65,412

Marinette, WI $65,454

Mountain, WI $65,192

Neopit, WI $65,348

Niagara, WI $65,105

Nichols, WI $65,845

Oconto, WI $65,411

Oconto Falls, WI $65,447

Oneida, WI $65,487

Pembine, WI $65,063

Peshtigo, WI $65,399

Porterfield, WI $65,229

Potter, WI $66,114

Pound, WI $65,302

Pulaski, WI $65,505

Pickerel, WI $65,129

Pittsville, WI $65,278

Plover, WI $65,497

Port Edwards, WI $65,532

Rib Lake, WI $65,173

Ringle, WI $65,238

Rosholt, WI $65,372

Rothschild, WI $65,487

Rudolph, WI $65,304

Schofield, WI $65,434

Spencer, WI $65,388

Stetsonville, WI $65,289

Stevens Point, WI $65,468

Stratford, WI $65,333

Summit Lake, WI $65,141

Tigerton, WI $65,437

Tomahawk, WI $65,181

Unity, WI $65,336

Vesper, WI $65,313

Westboro, WI $65,088

White Lake, WI $65,121

Willard, WI $65,392

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $65,430

Withee, WI $65,300

Wittenberg, WI $65,358

Rhinelander, WI $65,218

Argonne, WI $65,009

Boulder Junction, WI $65,049

Brantwood, WI $64,989

Butternut, WI $64,883

Catawba, WI $65,009

Clam Lake, WI $64,658

Conover, WI $65,083

Crandon, WI $65,184

Eagle River, WI $65,180

Fifield, WI $64,968

Poplar, WI $65,975

Port Wing, WI $65,432

Seymour, WI $65,766

Oak Creek, WI $68,059

Adell, WI $66,729

Allenton, WI $66,973

Ashippun, WI $67,188

Belgium, WI $67,383

Brookfield, WI $68,742

Brownsville, WI $66,064

Butler, WI $68,782

Campbellsport, WI $66,390

Cascade, WI $66,335

Cedarburg, WI $68,156

Cedar Grove, WI $67,074

Chilton, WI $66,116

Cleveland, WI $65,852

Clyman, WI $66,662

Colgate, WI $68,048

Delafield, WI $67,639

Eden, WI $66,043

Elkhart Lake, WI $66,038

Fredonia, WI $67,366

Germantown, WI $68,330

Glenbeulah, WI $66,006

Grafton, WI $68,169

Greenbush, WI $66,004

Hartford, WI $67,447

Hartland, WI $67,845

Hingham, WI $66,623

Horicon, WI $66,468

Hubertus, WI $67,957

Hustisford, WI $66,734

Iron Ridge, WI $66,834

Ixonia, WI $67,041

Jackson, WI $67,962

Johnson Creek, WI $66,835

Juneau, WI $66,467

Kewaskum, WI $67,001

Kiel, WI $65,922

Kohler, WI $66,207

Lannon, WI $68,425

Lebanon, WI $66,799

Lomira, WI $66,373

Malone, WI $66,060

Mayville, WI $66,395

Menomonee Falls, WI $68,528

Merton, WI $67,957

Mount Calvary, WI $66,116

Nashotah, WI $67,624

Neosho, WI $67,065

Newburg, WI $67,639

New Holstein, WI $66,023

Newton, WI $65,789

North Lake, WI $68,193

Oakfield, WI $65,941

Oconomowoc, WI $67,359

Okauchee, WI $67,551

Oostburg, WI $66,744

Pewaukee, WI $68,139

Plymouth, WI $66,128

Port Washington, WI $67,756

Random Lake, WI $67,046

Richfield, WI $67,993

Rubicon, WI $67,182

Saint Cloud, WI $66,110

Saukville, WI $67,840

Sheboygan, WI $66,397

Sheboygan Falls, WI $66,173

Slinger, WI $67,659

Stockbridge, WI $66,264

Sussex, WI $68,191

West Bend, WI $67,308

Theresa, WI $66,770

Thiensville, WI $68,659

Waldo, WI $66,563

Watertown, WI $66,751

Mequon, WI $68,483

Woodland, WI $66,893

Bassett, WI $66,742

Benet Lake, WI $66,679

Big Bend, WI $67,783

Bristol, WI $66,688

Burlington, WI $66,813

Caledonia, WI $67,063

Camp Lake, WI $66,762

Cudahy, WI $68,810

Darien, WI $66,447

Delavan, WI $66,419

Dousman, WI $67,176

Eagle, WI $67,053

Cobb, WI $65,991

Cottage Grove, WI $67,604

Cross Plains, WI $67,435

Dane, WI $67,431

Darlington, WI $65,954

Deerfield, WI $67,419

De Forest, WI $67,507

Dodgeville, WI $66,287

Edgerton, WI $67,072

Edmund, WI $66,136

Evansville, WI $66,888

Footville, WI $66,470

Fort Atkinson, WI $66,784

Gotham, WI $66,285

Gratiot, WI $65,659

Hanover, WI $66,456

Highland, WI $65,902

Hollandale, WI $66,686

Janesville, WI $66,508

Shawano, WI $65,547

Sherwood, WI $66,437

Shiocton, WI $65,970

Sobieski, WI $65,423

Suamico, WI $65,406

Suring, WI $65,324

Townsend, WI $65,184

Wausaukee, WI $65,145

Wrightstown, WI $66,241

Zachow, WI $65,530

Algoma, WI $65,410

Baileys Harbor, WI $65,230

Brussels, WI $65,403

Casco, WI $65,416

Collins, WI $65,929

Denmark, WI $65,494

Egg Harbor, WI $65,282

Ellison Bay, WI $65,170

Ephraim, WI $65,281

Fish Creek, WI $65,238

Forestville, WI $65,404

Francis Creek, WI $65,569

Kellnersville, WI $65,613

Kewaunee, WI $65,447

Luxemburg, WI $65,417

Manitowoc, WI $65,693

Maplewood, WI $65,393

Maribel, WI $65,571

Mishicot, WI $65,516

New Franken, WI $65,408

Reedsville, WI $65,746

Saint Nazianz, WI $65,876

Sister Bay, WI $65,243

Sturgeon Bay, WI $65,415

Tisch Mills, WI $65,487

Two Rivers, WI $65,511

Valders, WI $65,845

Washington Island, WI $65,132

Whitelaw, WI $65,615

Green Bay, WI $65,398

East Troy, WI $67,053

Elkhorn, WI $66,591

Elm Grove, WI $68,782

Fontana, WI $66,434

Franksville, WI $67,019

Genesee Depot, WI $67,535

Genoa City, WI $66,624

Greendale, WI $68,732

Hales Corners, WI $68,615

Franklin, WI $68,219

Helenville, WI $66,677

Honey Creek, WI $66,843

Kansasville, WI $66,820

Kenosha, WI $66,536

New Berlin, WI $68,400

Lake Geneva, WI $66,398

Lyons, WI $66,755

Mukwonago, WI $67,463

Muskego, WI $67,890

New Munster, WI $66,763

North Prairie, WI $67,426

Fremont, WI $66,025

Rice Lake, WI $65,236

Sarona, WI $65,076

Shell Lake, WI $65,132

Siren, WI $65,790

Solon Springs, WI $65,421

South Range, WI $66,038

Springbrook, WI $64,951

Stone Lake, WI $64,975

Superior, WI $66,108

Trego, WI $65,020

Turtle Lake, WI $66,493

Wascott, WI $65,355

Washburn, WI $65,104

Webster, WI $65,183

Weyerhaeuser, WI $65,077

Winter, WI $64,767

Oshkosh, WI $66,198

Almond, WI $65,483

Appleton, WI $66,582

Bancroft, WI $65,278

Bear Creek, WI $65,864

Berlin, WI $65,909

Big Falls, WI $65,712

Butte Des Morts, WI $66,164

Caroline, WI $65,534

Clintonville, WI $65,704

Coloma, WI $65,311

Dale, WI $66,284

Eldorado, WI $66,041

Embarrass, WI $65,682

Eureka, WI $65,927

Fond Du Lac, WI $66,363

Jefferson, WI $66,728

Juda, WI $66,240

Lake Mills, WI $67,048

Linden, WI $66,067

Livingston, WI $65,728

Lodi, WI $67,216

Lone Rock, WI $66,086

Lowell, WI $66,787

Mc Farland, WI $67,679

Marshall, WI $67,346

Mazomanie, WI $67,188

Merrimac, WI $66,923

Middleton, WI $67,630

Milton, WI $66,537

Mineral Point, WI $66,096

Monroe, WI $66,200

Montfort, WI $65,756

Monticello, WI $66,702

Morrisonville, WI $67,437

Mount Horeb, WI $67,120

Muscoda, WI $65,644

New Glarus, WI $66,975

Oregon, WI $67,566

Orfordville, WI $66,393

Plain, WI $66,286

Prairie Du Sac, WI $66,958

Reeseville, WI $66,923

Rewey, WI $65,802

Richland Center, WI $65,578

Ridgeway, WI $66,763

Sauk City, WI $66,977

Sextonville, WI $66,181

Sharon, WI $66,431

Shullsburg, WI $65,533

South Wayne, WI $65,799

Spring Green, WI $66,542

Stoughton, WI $67,438

Sun Prairie, WI $67,507

Verona, WI $67,488

Waterloo, WI $67,138

Waunakee, WI $67,657

Windsor, WI $67,615

Woodford, WI $66,189

Madison, WI $67,800

3D CAD Modeler Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 3D CAD Modeler roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, 3D CAD Modeler positions in Biotechnology or Chemicals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 3D CAD Modeler as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 3D CAD Modeler

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$81,236	$39.0	20%
Business Services	$79,882	$38.0	18%
Construction	$78,528	$38.0	16%
Energy & Utilities	$77,174	$37.0	14%
Healthcare	$75,820	$36.0	12%

3D CAD Modeler Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 3D CAD Modeler's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$62,097

Average $67,697/year

$73,171

$5,175

Average $5,641/month

$6,098

$1,194

Average $1,302/week

$1,407

$30

Average $33/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,171	$6,098	$1,407	$35
Average	$67,697	$5,641	$1,302	$33
25th Percentile	$62,097	$5,175	$1,194	$30

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