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Architectural and Civil Drafters salary in Providence, RI

The median architectural and civil drafters in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $70,780 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,620 a month.

10th percentile
$47,720
25th percentile
$58,390
Median percentile
$70,780
75th percentile
$81,550
90th percentile
$106,230

Based on 370 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

$55,439 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,780
Federal income tax−$6,742
Social Security + Medicare−$5,415
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$3,185
Monthly take-home$4,620
Every two weeks$2,132

Does it go far here?

$69,547Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,307 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Providence, RI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$243,620
Physicians, All Other$234,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,640
Dentists, General$172,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,220
Financial Managers$167,570
Human Resources Managers$163,290
Managers, All Other$160,040

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