What are the main factors that influence an Architect-Draftsman'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 Architect-Draftsman?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Architect-Draftsman roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Architect-Draftsman's salary?

An Architect-Draftsman's salary grows with experience: starting around $63,170 for beginners, reaching about $87,080 at mid-level, and approach $131,851 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Architect-Draftsman?

Architect-Draftsman salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Architect-Draftsman roles are District of Columbia $73,759, California $73,479, Massachusetts $72,500. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Architect-Draftsman Salary in Georgia

How much does an Architect-Draftsman make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Architect-Draftsman in Georgia is $64,253 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Architect-Draftsman's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,180
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,938 to $69,449
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,100

10% $54,100

50% (Median) $64,253

90% $74,180

Architect-Draftsman Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,449	$5,787	$1,336	$33
Average	$64,253	$5,354	$1,236	$31
25th Percentile	$58,938	$4,912	$1,133	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Architect-Draftsman Salaries

An Architect-Draftsman'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 Architect-Draftsman Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Architect-Draftsman'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): $63,170
Early Career (1-2 years): $71,921
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $87,080
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $112,533
Expert (over 8 years): $131,851

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Architect-Draftsman	less than 1 year	$63,170
CAD Drafter II	1-2 years	$71,921
CAD Drafter III	2-4 years	$87,080
CAD Drafter IV	5-8 years	$112,533
CAD Drafter V	over 8 years	$131,851

How Do Architect-Draftsman 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 Architect-Draftsmans. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $73,759.
California: $73,479.
Massachusetts: $72,500.

District of Columbia $73,759 California $73,479 Massachusetts $72,500 Washington $72,233 New Jersey $72,207 Alaska $72,113 Connecticut $71,194 New York $70,821

Hawaii $69,629 Rhode Island $69,069 Maryland $68,689 Minnesota $68,170 Colorado $67,970 Illinois $67,903 Oregon $67,650 Delaware $67,464

New Hampshire $67,346 Virginia $67,084 Pennsylvania $66,318 Nevada $65,931 North Dakota $65,805 Michigan $65,605 Wisconsin $65,532 Vermont $65,385

Texas $64,979 Maine $64,952 Arizona $64,912 Ohio $64,865 Georgia $64,253 Indiana $63,946 Wyoming $63,886 Utah $63,793

Iowa $63,753 Kansas $63,433 Louisiana $63,340 North Carolina $63,307 Missouri $63,293 Florida $63,033 Montana $62,894 Nebraska $62,760

Kentucky $62,687 South Carolina $62,421 Tennessee $62,254 Idaho $62,187 New Mexico $61,701 Oklahoma $61,595 Alabama $61,201 South Dakota $60,542

Arkansas $60,182 West Virginia $59,989 Mississippi $59,409

Top Paying Cities for Architect-Draftsman

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:

Attapulgus: $59,581
Kennesaw: $64,253
Kingston: $61,269

Attapulgus, GA $59,581

Kennesaw, GA $64,253

Kingston, GA $61,269

Lebanon, GA $63,546

Lindale, GA $60,844

Marble Hill, GA $61,714

Mount Berry, GA $60,487

Mount Zion, GA $61,823

Nelson, GA $62,594

Rockmart, GA $62,574

Rome, GA $60,689

Roopville, GA $61,237

Rydal, GA $61,557

Shannon, GA $60,624

Silver Creek, GA $61,126

Talking Rock, GA $60,918

Tallapoosa, GA $61,235

Tate, GA $61,972

Taylorsville, GA $62,626

Temple, GA $62,965

Villa Rica, GA $63,428

Waco, GA $61,425

Waleska, GA $62,213

White, GA $62,405

Whitesburg, GA $63,039

Winston, GA $63,654

Woodstock, GA $64,029

Barnesville, GA $60,378

Brooks, GA $62,357

Concord, GA $60,776

Experiment, GA $62,502

Fairburn, GA $64,499

Fayetteville, GA $64,383

Flovilla, GA $60,691

Franklin, GA $60,693

Gay, GA $60,966

Glenn, GA $60,695

Grantville, GA $61,274

Greenville, GA $60,362

Griffin, GA $62,696

Hampton, GA $63,691

Haralson, GA $62,087

Hogansville, GA $60,602

Jackson, GA $61,473

Jenkinsburg, GA $62,111

Jonesboro, GA $64,626

Lagrange, GA $60,046

Manor, GA $59,166

Mershon, GA $59,147

Millwood, GA $59,151

Nahunta, GA $59,781

Nicholls, GA $59,220

Odum, GA $59,379

Offerman, GA $59,378

Patterson, GA $59,202

Saint Marys, GA $61,432

Screven, GA $59,190

Sea Island, GA $59,662

Saint George, GA $61,616

Surrency, GA $59,110

Waresboro, GA $59,376

Waverly, GA $60,220

Waynesville, GA $59,885

West Green, GA $59,173

White Oak, GA $60,344

Woodbine, GA $60,956

Valdosta, GA $59,413

Adel, GA $59,289

Alapaha, GA $59,168

Argyle, GA $59,362

Axson, GA $59,179

Barney, GA $59,200

Boston, GA $59,481

Cecil, GA $59,380

Dixie, GA $59,279

Du Pont, GA $59,083

Fargo, GA $59,390

Hahira, GA $59,324

Homerville, GA $59,218

Lakeland, GA $59,250

Lake Park, GA $59,326

Lenox, GA $59,168

Morven, GA $59,265

Nashville, GA $59,246

Naylor, GA $59,209

Pearson, GA $59,204

Quitman, GA $59,320

Ray City, GA $59,304

Sparks, GA $59,254

Statenville, GA $59,318

Stockton, GA $59,209

Willacoochee, GA $59,213

Moody A F B, GA $59,340

Albany, GA $58,597

Americus, GA $59,215

Andersonville, GA $59,195

Arabi, GA $58,922

Ashburn, GA $58,899

Baconton, GA $58,687

Barwick, GA $59,331

Berlin, GA $59,363

Locust Grove, GA $62,690

Bainbridge, GA $59,251

Blakely, GA $58,128

Bluffton, GA $58,707

Brinson, GA $59,121

Bronwood, GA $58,772

Cairo, GA $59,316

Calvary, GA $59,616

Cedar Springs, GA $57,813

Climax, GA $59,402

Coleman, GA $58,898

Colquitt, GA $59,036

Cuthbert, GA $59,005

Damascus, GA $58,805

Dawson, GA $58,789

Donalsonville, GA $58,986

Edison, GA $58,853

Fort Gaines, GA $58,681

Fowlstown, GA $59,553

Georgetown, GA $58,891

Iron City, GA $59,001

Jakin, GA $57,969

Leary, GA $58,731

Morgan, GA $58,750

Morris, GA $58,857

Newton, GA $58,855

Parrott, GA $58,992

Sasser, GA $58,696

Shellman, GA $58,935

Whigham, GA $59,374

Lovejoy, GA $63,950

Luthersville, GA $61,196

Mcdonough, GA $63,444

Meansville, GA $60,219

Milner, GA $60,903

Molena, GA $60,146

Moreland, GA $61,890

Morrow, GA $65,037

Newnan, GA $62,333

Orchard Hill, GA $61,236

Palmetto, GA $63,959

Peachtree City, GA $63,679

Red Oak, GA $65,079

Rex, GA $64,917

Riverdale, GA $64,871

Sargent, GA $62,553

Senoia, GA $62,373

Sharpsburg, GA $63,096

Stockbridge, GA $64,515

Sunny Side, GA $63,167

The Rock, GA $60,222

Thomaston, GA $59,913

Conley, GA $65,232

Turin, GA $62,744

Tyrone, GA $64,085

Union City, GA $64,722

Williamson, GA $61,422

Woodbury, GA $60,188

Ellenwood, GA $65,179

Zebulon, GA $60,773

Forest Park, GA $65,226

Stapleton, GA $60,550

Thomson, GA $60,642

Warrenton, GA $60,084

Waynesboro, GA $60,827

Wrens, GA $60,703

Augusta, GA $61,648

Abbeville, GA $59,244

North Metro, GA $64,394

Millen, GA $59,890

Mount Vernon, GA $59,158

Newington, GA $60,313

Norristown, GA $58,983

Nunez, GA $58,970

Oliver, GA $60,447

Portal, GA $59,439

Pulaski, GA $59,745

Adrian, GA $59,004

Allentown, GA $59,498

Bolingbroke, GA $59,726

Bonaire, GA $59,603

Butler, GA $59,391

Byromville, GA $59,220

Byron, GA $59,637

Cadwell, GA $59,214

Cordele, GA $59,212

Chauncey, GA $59,180

Chester, GA $59,415

Clinchfield, GA $59,394

Cochran, GA $59,482

Culloden, GA $59,868

Danville, GA $59,511

Davisboro, GA $59,553

Dexter, GA $59,384

Dry Branch, GA $59,633

Dublin, GA $59,436

Dudley, GA $59,408

Eastman, GA $59,320

Eatonton, GA $60,318

Elko, GA $59,385

East Dublin, GA $59,318

Centerville, GA $59,641

Forsyth, GA $60,063

Fort Valley, GA $59,545

Gordon, GA $59,600

Gray, GA $59,709

Haddock, GA $59,776

Hardwick, GA $59,509

Harrison, GA $59,210

Hawkinsville, GA $59,390

Helena, GA $59,246

Hillsboro, GA $59,917

Howard, GA $59,214

Ideal, GA $59,267

Irwinton, GA $59,514

Jeffersonville, GA $59,598

Jewell, GA $59,597

Juliette, GA $59,852

Kathleen, GA $59,567

Kite, GA $58,989

Knoxville, GA $59,583

Lilly, GA $59,385

Lizella, GA $59,700

Mc Intyre, GA $59,535

Mc Rae, GA $59,234

Marshallville, GA $59,442

Mauk, GA $59,159

Milledgeville, GA $59,537

Milan, GA $59,187

Montezuma, GA $59,326

Monticello, GA $60,518

Montrose, GA $59,467

Musella, GA $59,763

Oconee, GA $59,577

Oglethorpe, GA $59,330

Perry, GA $59,565

Pinehurst, GA $59,231

Pineview, GA $59,248

Pitts, GA $59,181

Rentz, GA $59,322

Reynolds, GA $59,413

Rhine, GA $59,161

Roberta, GA $59,751

Rochelle, GA $59,208

Rupert, GA $59,158

Sandersville, GA $59,558

Scotland, GA $59,320

Seville, GA $59,445

Shady Dale, GA $60,867

Smarr, GA $59,811

Sparta, GA $59,622

Warner Robins, GA $59,622

Comer, GA $59,682

Crawford, GA $59,855

Tennille, GA $59,403

Toomsboro, GA $59,399

Unadilla, GA $59,360

Vienna, GA $59,242

Warthen, GA $59,389

Wrightsville, GA $59,190

Yatesville, GA $59,998

Reidsville, GA $59,548

Rockledge, GA $59,082

Rocky Ford, GA $59,509

Sardis, GA $60,440

Soperton, GA $59,076

Statesboro, GA $60,089

Stillmore, GA $59,093

Sylvania, GA $59,620

Tarrytown, GA $59,047

Twin City, GA $59,010

Uvalda, GA $59,161

Vidalia, GA $59,206

Wadley, GA $59,570

Gainesville, GA $61,997

Chestnut Mountain, GA $62,641

Alto, GA $60,541

Baldwin, GA $60,192

Blairsville, GA $59,776

Blue Ridge, GA $60,006

Buford, GA $63,416

Bowersville, GA $60,352

Braselton, GA $62,647

Canon, GA $60,304

Carnesville, GA $60,086

Cherry Log, GA $59,991

Clarkesville, GA $59,891

Clayton, GA $60,063

Clermont, GA $61,105

Cleveland, GA $60,439

Commerce, GA $60,944

Cornelia, GA $60,380

Dahlonega, GA $61,060

Dawsonville, GA $61,938

Demorest, GA $60,118

Ellijay, GA $60,401

Dillard, GA $60,108

Eastanollee, GA $60,309

East Ellijay, GA $60,395

Epworth, GA $60,006

Flowery Branch, GA $62,882

Gillsville, GA $61,335

Habersham, GA $60,066

Helen, GA $59,683

Hiawassee, GA $59,711

Homer, GA $60,299

Hoschton, GA $62,632

Jefferson, GA $61,647

Lakemont, GA $59,983

Lavonia, GA $60,376

Lula, GA $61,051

Mc Caysville, GA $60,097

Martin, GA $60,344

Maysville, GA $61,103

Mineral Bluff, GA $59,898

Morganton, GA $59,847

Mountain City, GA $60,206

Mount Airy, GA $60,083

Murrayville, GA $61,483

Nicholson, GA $60,915

Oakwood, GA $62,607

Pendergrass, GA $61,820

Rabun Gap, GA $60,020

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $59,782

Suches, GA $59,983

Tallulah Falls, GA $60,182

Talmo, GA $61,868

Tiger, GA $60,033

Toccoa, GA $60,263

Turnerville, GA $60,142

Wiley, GA $60,204

Young Harris, GA $59,753

Toccoa Falls, GA $60,383

Athens, GA $60,906

Macon, GA $59,683

Allenhurst, GA $60,635

Bloomingdale, GA $61,698

Clyo, GA $60,826

Crescent, GA $60,292

Darien, GA $59,986

Eden, GA $61,487

Ellabell, GA $61,285

Fleming, GA $61,247

Hinesville, GA $60,800

Guyton, GA $61,204

Fort Stewart, GA $60,836

Ludowici, GA $60,200

Meldrim, GA $61,603

Meridian, GA $60,140

Midway, GA $61,133

Pembroke, GA $60,754

Pooler, GA $61,928

Riceboro, GA $60,730

Richmond Hill, GA $61,531

Rincon, GA $61,563

Sapelo Island, GA $60,039

Tybee Island, GA $61,746

Springfield, GA $61,006

Townsend, GA $60,202

Walthourville, GA $60,600

Savannah, GA $61,928

Swainsboro, GA $59,043

Ailey, GA $59,120

Alamo, GA $59,191

Alston, GA $59,172

Bartow, GA $59,398

Bellville, GA $59,828

Brooklet, GA $60,719

Claxton, GA $59,994

Cobbtown, GA $59,282

Collins, GA $59,449

Daisy, GA $60,297

Dover, GA $59,937

Garfield, GA $59,405

Girard, GA $60,501

Glennville, GA $59,872

Glenwood, GA $59,114

Hagan, GA $60,167

Louisville, GA $60,082

Lyons, GA $59,138

Manassas, GA $59,749

Metter, GA $59,335

Midville, GA $59,609

Waycross, GA $59,465

Atlanta, GA $65,232

Ty Ty, GA $59,021

Arlington, GA $58,762

Cumming, GA $62,967

Decatur, GA $65,232

Lithonia, GA $64,817

Snellville, GA $64,444

Lawrenceville, GA $63,997

Lilburn, GA $64,716

Loganville, GA $63,756

Oxford, GA $63,620

Mansfield, GA $61,835

Newborn, GA $61,309

Porterdale, GA $63,129

Pine Lake, GA $65,232

Redan, GA $64,999

Roswell, GA $64,481

Scottdale, GA $65,232

Smyrna, GA $65,232

Stone Mountain, GA $65,227

Tucker, GA $65,215

Brookfield, GA $59,308

Camilla, GA $58,942

Chula, GA $59,061

Cobb, GA $58,913

Coolidge, GA $59,250

Cotton, GA $59,016

De Soto, GA $58,830

Doerun, GA $58,789

Ellenton, GA $59,319

Enigma, GA $59,193

Fitzgerald, GA $59,288

Funston, GA $59,012

Hartsfield, GA $59,012

Thomasville, GA $59,358

Irwinville, GA $59,140

Leesburg, GA $58,640

Leslie, GA $58,918

Meigs, GA $59,207

Moultrie, GA $59,205

Mystic, GA $59,192

Norman Park, GA $59,141

Oakfield, GA $58,705

Ochlocknee, GA $59,282

Ocilla, GA $59,229

Omega, GA $59,118

Pavo, GA $59,217

Pelham, GA $59,260

Plains, GA $59,094

Poulan, GA $58,781

Putney, GA $58,597

Rebecca, GA $59,054

Sale City, GA $58,869

Smithville, GA $58,832

Sumner, GA $58,839

Sycamore, GA $59,008

Sylvester, GA $58,707

Tifton, GA $59,097

Duluth, GA $64,394

Acworth, GA $63,889

Adairsville, GA $60,929

Aragon, GA $61,565

Armuchee, GA $60,565

Austell, GA $64,859

Ball Ground, GA $62,846

Bowdon, GA $61,147

Bowdon Junction, GA $62,142

Bremen, GA $62,338

Clarkdale, GA $64,730

Carrollton, GA $62,435

Buchanan, GA $61,660

Canton, GA $63,257

Cartersville, GA $62,409

Lithia Springs, GA $64,845

Cassville, GA $62,165

Cave Spring, GA $60,361

Cedartown, GA $61,064

Mableton, GA $65,232

Powder Springs, GA $64,440

Coosa, GA $60,046

Dallas, GA $63,496

Douglasville, GA $64,339

Emerson, GA $63,340

Esom Hill, GA $60,732

Fairmount, GA $61,139

Felton, GA $61,597

Hiram, GA $64,132

Holly Springs, GA $63,730

Arnoldsville, GA $60,329

Bethlehem, GA $62,959

Bishop, GA $61,434

Bogart, GA $61,744

Bostwick, GA $61,517

Bowman, GA $60,064

Buckhead, GA $60,225

Carlton, GA $59,426

Colbert, GA $60,109

Avondale Estates, GA $65,232

Norcross, GA $64,820

Alpharetta, GA $63,906

Marietta, GA $64,819

Auburn, GA $63,129

Conyers, GA $64,261

Covington, GA $62,746

Grayson, GA $63,993

Jersey, GA $63,272

Dacula, GA $63,443

Clarkston, GA $65,232

Suwanee, GA $63,932

Social Circle, GA $62,224

Crawfordville, GA $59,789

Warwick, GA $58,790

Danielsville, GA $59,990

Dewy Rose, GA $60,150

Elberton, GA $60,038

Farmington, GA $61,136

Franklin Springs, GA $60,216

Good Hope, GA $61,755

Greensboro, GA $59,749

Hartwell, GA $60,415

High Shoals, GA $61,563

Hull, GA $60,433

Ila, GA $60,164

Lexington, GA $59,413

Madison, GA $60,939

Monroe, GA $62,737

Rayle, GA $59,653

Royston, GA $60,170

Rutledge, GA $61,507

Sharon, GA $60,065

Siloam, GA $59,583

Statham, GA $61,938

Stephens, GA $59,867

Tignall, GA $59,956

Union Point, GA $59,591

Maxeys, GA $59,810

Washington, GA $60,110

Watkinsville, GA $60,970

White Plains, GA $59,539

Winder, GA $62,559

Winterville, GA $60,405

Calhoun, GA $60,727

Chatsworth, GA $60,478

Chickamauga, GA $60,311

Cisco, GA $60,052

Cohutta, GA $60,250

Crandall, GA $60,130

Dalton, GA $60,385

Eton, GA $60,399

Flintstone, GA $60,475

Graysville, GA $60,444

La Fayette, GA $60,210

Lyerly, GA $60,294

Menlo, GA $59,996

Oakman, GA $60,595

Plainville, GA $60,677

Ranger, GA $60,563

Resaca, GA $60,589

Ringgold, GA $60,392

Rising Fawn, GA $60,365

Rock Spring, GA $60,337

Rocky Face, GA $60,238

Rossville, GA $60,495

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $60,479

Sugar Valley, GA $60,488

Summerville, GA $60,391

Lookout Mountain, GA $60,473

Tennga, GA $60,108

Trenton, GA $60,404

Trion, GA $60,361

Tunnel Hill, GA $60,308

Varnell, GA $60,280

Wildwood, GA $60,443

Appling, GA $61,089

Avera, GA $59,955

Blythe, GA $61,205

Boneville, GA $60,837

Camak, GA $60,313

Dearing, GA $60,910

Evans, GA $61,417

Gibson, GA $60,090

Gough, GA $60,506

Gracewood, GA $61,648

Grovetown, GA $61,350

Harlem, GA $61,116

Hephzibah, GA $61,401

Keysville, GA $60,931

Lincolnton, GA $60,596

Matthews, GA $60,914

Mesena, GA $60,484

Mitchell, GA $59,707

Norwood, GA $59,965

Wray, GA $59,162

Box Springs, GA $59,012

Buena Vista, GA $59,040

Cataula, GA $58,954

Cusseta, GA $58,988

Ellaville, GA $59,193

Ellerslie, GA $58,962

Fortson, GA $58,927

Geneva, GA $59,088

Hamilton, GA $58,977

Junction City, GA $59,186

Louvale, GA $58,974

Lumpkin, GA $59,018

Manchester, GA $59,788

Midland, GA $58,929

Omaha, GA $58,990

Pine Mountain, GA $59,401

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $59,285

Preston, GA $59,052

Richland, GA $59,032

Shiloh, GA $59,415

Talbotton, GA $59,475

Upatoi, GA $58,965

Warm Springs, GA $59,723

Waverly Hall, GA $59,001

Weston, GA $58,968

West Point, GA $59,276

Woodland, GA $59,640

Columbus, GA $58,897

Fort Benning, GA $58,923

Jasper, GA $61,597

Perkins, GA $60,207

Alma, GA $59,230

Ambrose, GA $59,208

Baxley, GA $59,216

Blackshear, GA $59,291

Bristol, GA $59,151

Broxton, GA $59,212

Brunswick, GA $60,108

Saint Simons Island, GA $59,798

Jekyll Island, GA $60,228

Denton, GA $59,158

Douglas, GA $59,362

Folkston, GA $60,242

Hazlehurst, GA $59,231

Hoboken, GA $59,722

Hortense, GA $59,361

Jacksonville, GA $59,115

Jesup, GA $59,515

Kings Bay, GA $61,501

Kingsland, GA $61,509

Lumber City, GA $59,138

Architect-Draftsman Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Architect-Draftsman 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, Architect-Draftsman positions in Biotechnology or Chemicals typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Architect-Draftsman as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Architect-Draftsman

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$77,103	$37.0	20%
Business Services	$75,818	$36.0	18%
Construction	$74,533	$36.0	16%
Energy & Utilities	$73,248	$35.0	14%
Healthcare	$71,963	$35.0	12%

Architect-Draftsman Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Architect-Draftsman'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.

$58,938

Average $64,253/year

$69,449

$4,912

Average $5,354/month

$5,787

$1,133

Average $1,236/week

$1,336

$28

Average $31/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,449	$5,787	$1,336	$33
Average	$64,253	$5,354	$1,236	$31
25th Percentile	$58,938	$4,912	$1,133	$28

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