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Architectural and Civil Drafters salary in Huntington, WV

The median architectural and civil drafters in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH earns $58,180 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,859 a month.

10th percentile
$37,990
25th percentile
$44,110
Median percentile
$58,180
75th percentile
$78,890
90th percentile
$93,790

Based on 50 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

$46,310 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,180
Federal income tax−$4,802
Social Security + Medicare−$4,451
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,618
Monthly take-home$3,859
Every two weeks$1,781

Does it go far here?

$65,798Median pay in Huntington, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.4 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($884 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Huntington, WV

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$277,850
Nurse Practitioners$125,780
Medical and Health Services Managers$106,120
Registered Nurses$81,010
Project Management Specialists$79,590
General and Operations Managers$77,350
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$73,820
Accountants and Auditors$70,840

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