Architectural and Civil Drafters H1B salary

SOC 17-3011 · 17 · 1,383 certified records

Certified records: 1,383
Avg wage: $69,115
Median wage: $66,560
Employers filing: 5

Wage level distribution

Top employers

Payette Associates, Inc.	35	$75,314
Atelier Ten USA, LLC	23	$75,241
STUDIOS Architecture	21	$77,167
CetraRuddy Architecture DPC	15	$73,700
MBH Architects Inc.	15	$74,251

Top cities

New York, NY	289	$74,821
Boston, MA	87	$69,779
Los Angeles, CA	65	$73,206
San Francisco, CA	63	$75,336
Atlanta, GA	48	$68,538

Recent certified records

Employer↕	Wage (annual)↕	Level	Location	FY/Q▼	Status
SLCE Architects LLP	$76,045	Level III	New York, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Lamson Engineering Corporation	$76,960	Level III	Newton, MA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Studio Lema PLLC	$60,000	Level II	Richardson, TX	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Lightvox Studio	$65,437	Level III	Phoenix, AZ	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Mogul Stones, Inc.	$78,354	Level II	Mountain View, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Ayla Inc.	$93,600	Level III	San Jose, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
AZD ASSOCIATES, INC	$64,480	Level III	Bloomfield Hills, MI	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Design Distill LLC	$65,541	Level II	Cambridge, MA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
MLI MLi Group Inc	$78,000	Level II	Marine Del Rey, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Dwell Design Studio LLC	$89,752	Level IV	Atlanta, GA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Tawa Services, Inc.	$80,000	Level III	Buena Park, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Howeler & Yoon Architecture LLP	$65,541	Level II	Boston, MA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
SLCE ARCHITECTS, LLP	$72,000	Level II	New York, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Praxis3 LLC	$81,000	Level III	Atlanta, GA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Blaine Design	$68,000	Level I	San Jose, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
GS4 Studios, LLC	$55,869	Level II	West Palm Beach, FL	Q2 FY2026	Certified
F P Architects NY Inc.	$104,860	Level IV	New York, NY	Q2 FY2026	Certified
MAD Office Limited	$80,000	Level II	Santa Monica, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Clerkin & Clerkin, Architects, A professional Corporation	$67,787	Level II	Pasadena, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Boulder Associates, Inc.	$78,811	Level III	Los Angeles, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Howeler & Yoon Architecture LLP	$65,541	Level II	Boston, MA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
AECOM Technical Services, Inc.	$94,706	Level I	San Francisco, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Parsons Transportation Group Inc.	$92,019	Level IV	Pasadena, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
Hammel, Green and Abrahamson, Inc.	$99,299	Level IV	Sacramento, CA	Q2 FY2026	Certified
AZD ASSOCIATES, INC	$64,480	Level III	Bloomfield Hills, MI	Q2 FY2026	Certified

Architectural Designer

SLCE Architects LLP

Level III

$76,045

New York, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Landscape and Architectural Sustainability Designer

Lamson Engineering Corporation

Level III

$76,960

Newton, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Designer

Studio Lema PLLC

Level II

$60,000

Richardson, TX · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

BIM Project Designer

Lightvox Studio

Level III

$65,437

Phoenix, AZ · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Senior Designer

Mogul Stones, Inc.

Level II

$78,354

Mountain View, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Designer

Ayla Inc.

Level III

$93,600

San Jose, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Designer

AZD ASSOCIATES, INC

Level III

$64,480

Bloomfield Hills, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Associate - Creative Director of Animation

Design Distill LLC

Level II

$65,541

Cambridge, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Production Designer (Studio Design)

MLI MLi Group Inc

Level II

$78,000

Marine Del Rey, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Design Staff 5

Dwell Design Studio LLC

Level IV

$89,752

Atlanta, GA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Designer

Tawa Services, Inc.

Level III

$80,000

Buena Park, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Designer [00105964]

Howeler & Yoon Architecture LLP

Level II

$65,541

Boston, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Designer

SLCE ARCHITECTS, LLP

Level II

$72,000

New York, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Drafter

Praxis3 LLC

Level III

$81,000

Atlanta, GA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Senior Designer

Blaine Design

Level I

$68,000

San Jose, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Draftsman

GS4 Studios, LLC

Level II

$55,869

West Palm Beach, FL · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Designer

F P Architects NY Inc.

Level IV

$104,860

New York, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Junior Architectural Designer

MAD Office Limited

Level II

$80,000

Santa Monica, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Designer

Clerkin & Clerkin, Architects, A professional Corporation

Level II

$67,787

Pasadena, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Emerging Professional II

Boulder Associates, Inc.

Level III

$78,811

Los Angeles, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Designer [00106868]

Howeler & Yoon Architecture LLP

Level II

$65,541

Boston, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Designer

AECOM Technical Services, Inc.

Level I

$94,706

San Francisco, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Senior Designer

Parsons Transportation Group Inc.

Level IV

$92,019

Pasadena, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Medical Planner

Hammel, Green and Abrahamson, Inc.

Level IV

$99,299

Sacramento, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Architectural Designer

AZD ASSOCIATES, INC

Level III

$64,480

Bloomfield Hills, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Frequently asked questions

›What is the average H1B salary for Architectural and Civil Drafters?

Across 1,383 certified LCA filings, the average offered wage for Architectural and Civil Drafters (SOC 17-3011) is $69,115, with a median of $66,560.

›Which companies sponsor H1B for Architectural and Civil Drafters?

Top filers include Payette Associates, Inc., Atelier Ten USA, LLC, STUDIOS Architecture. See the full employer table on this page.

›What wage level is typical for Architectural and Civil Drafters?

Wage levels depend on the offered salary versus OEWS thresholds for SOC 17-3011 in each work location. Use our wage level calculator to check a specific offer.