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Senior CAD Drafter

Average Senior CAD Drafter Salary

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$66,362
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$48k
MEDIAN
$66k
90%
$108k

The average salary for a Senior CAD Drafter is $66,362 in 2025

Base Salary
$48k - $108k
Bonus
$147 - $3k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $550
Total Pay
$47k - $97k
Based on 19 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior CAD Drafter

Medical
88%
Dental
82%
Vision
76%
None
12%

Gender Breakdown for Senior CAD Drafters

Male
72.7%
Female
27.3%
This data is based on 11 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior CAD Drafters

What is the highest pay for Senior CAD Drafters?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior CAD Drafter is $108k / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior CAD Drafters?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior CAD Drafter is $48k / year

How can Senior CAD Drafters increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior CAD Drafter is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior CAD Drafter that oversees more junior Senior CAD Drafters, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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