Architectural and Civil Drafters salary in Kingston, NY

The median architectural and civil drafters in Kingston, NY earns $61,230 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,975 a month.

10th percentile: $44,890
25th percentile: $52,500
Median percentile: $61,230
75th percentile: $74,960
90th percentile: $84,380

Based on 30 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

$47,705 take-home a year

Gross pay	$61,230
Federal income tax	−$5,168
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,684
New York income tax (approx.)	−$3,674
Monthly take-home	$3,975
Every two weeks	$1,835

Does it go far here?

$60,799Median pay in Kingston, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).

36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,425 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kingston, NY

Job	Median pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$101,300
Registered Nurses	$101,030
General and Operations Managers	$99,970
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$97,920
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$59,830
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$54,510
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$50,230
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$48,620

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