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Architectural and Civil Drafters salary in Delaware

The median architectural and civil drafters in Delaware earns $73,040 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,683 a month.

10th percentile
$48,810
25th percentile
$58,530
Median percentile
$73,040
75th percentile
$80,710
90th percentile
$88,020

Based on 290 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$56,196 take-home a year
Gross pay$73,040
Federal income tax−$7,239
Social Security + Medicare−$5,588
Delaware income tax (approx.)−$4,017
Monthly take-home$4,683
Every two weeks$2,161

Does it go far here?

$73,181Median pay in Delaware is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,401 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Delaware

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$297,470
Family Medicine Physicians$228,000
Financial Managers$181,580
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,190
Lawyers$173,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,500
Managers, All Other$168,060
Human Resources Managers$153,890

All architectural and civil drafters salaries · Take-home pay in Delaware