H-1B Architectural Drafter Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Architectural Drafter is $57,000, across 116 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$57,000
Average wage
$58,749
90th percentile
$75,250
Certified LCAs
116
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $31,034
- 25th
- $49,966
- Median
- $57,000
- Average
- $58,749
- 90th
- $75,250
- Highest
- $100,000
Based on 116 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
37FY20
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10FY23
15FY24
8FY25
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Top H-1B sponsors for Architectural Drafter
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Gehry Partners, LLP | 5 | $84,240 |
| Praxis3 LLC | 4 | $78,000 |
| Dubak Electrical Group, LLC | 2 | $76,999 |
| Domani Architecture and Planning Inc. | 2 | $65,250 |
| Samaha Associates P.C. | 4 | $61,994 |
| SHAPIRO ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES LLC | 2 | $59,977 |
| SITIO, LLC | 2 | $58,240 |
| Architekton, Inc. | 3 | $56,000 |
| Verdant Associates, LLC | 2 | $54,080 |
| MSTSD, Inc. | 2 | $53,000 |
| Christner Inc | 5 | $48,069 |
| Ring & Duchateau | 2 | $48,000 |
| Design Build by Visner, Inc. | 2 | $45,770 |
| ROSSETTI INC. | 3 | $43,680 |
| IntelAE, LLC | 2 | $42,000 |
Salaries by location
Los Angeles, CA · $69,680Atlanta, GA · $67,000Chicago, IL · $51,650Clayton, MO · $48,069New York, NY · $64,150Fairfax, VA · $61,994Brooklyn, NY · $55,000Boston, MA · $53,186Detroit, MI · $43,680Tempe, AZ · $56,000Brookfield, WI · $48,000San Diego, CA · $66,286Bellevue, WA · $45,604Portland, OR · $61,000La Grange, IL · $76,999