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Architectural Drafter: H-1B salaries
53 labor condition applications used the job title Architectural Drafter. Median offered base salary $66,998; middle half $53,760–$75,605.
Applications (LCAs)53
Median offered salary$66,998
Middle half of salaries$53,760–$75,605
10th–90th percentile$49,400–$88,300
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gehry Partners, LLP | 4 | $87,120 |
| Praxis3 LLC | 3 | $81,000 |
| Architekton, Inc. | 3 | $65,000 |
| Terremoto Inc. | 2 | $101,000 |
| Samaha Associates P.C. | 2 | $65,998 |
| Carlorattiassociati Inc | 2 | $72,000 |
| Yifu Design Studio, Inc | 2 | $50,000 |
| J&N Construction Group, Corp. | 2 | $89,000 |
| Robert Wanthouse & Associates LLC. | 2 | $52,260 |
| Q Development, LLC | 2 | $75,000 |
| IntelAE, LLC | 1 | $42,000 |
| Gaskill Investments Inc. | 1 | $52,000 |
| HH Consulting LLC | 1 | — |
| Context, LLC | 1 | $53,000 |
| Christner Inc | 1 | $62,525 |
| Core Consulting Group Inc | 1 | $46,571 |
| Creole Design, LLC | 1 | $64,999 |
| Robbie Conley Architect LLC | 1 | $43,160 |
| Contract Flooring Consultants LLC | 1 | $65,000 |
| Sitio, LLC | 1 | $58,240 |
| John Ronan Architect LLC | 1 | $48,000 |
| Saniee Architects LLC | 1 | $61,360 |
| MBT Systems LLC | 1 | $67,982 |
| Green Community Development | 1 | $31,034 |
| Gshelms & Associates, LLC | 1 | $50,000 |
| CSC Design Inc | 1 | $75,500 |
| The Musial Group PA | 1 | $50,003 |
| Charter Homes Building Company | 1 | $68,000 |
| Atelier Architects Inc. | 1 | $70,000 |
| Architrave, P.C. | 1 | $69,264 |
| Bartos Architecture, Inc. | 1 | $57,949 |
| ORW Architecture, Inc | 1 | $60,000 |
| Aaron Patrick Architects, Pllc | 1 | $80,000 |
| DOTZ Inc. | 1 | $68,640 |
| Economy Plumbing & Heating Supply | 1 | $83,990 |
| Barry & Wynn Architects, Inc. | 1 | $80,000 |
| 2812 Architecture | 1 | $66,997 |
| Harrison Design Associates, Inc. | 1 | $68,640 |
| Procurement Advisors NY LLC | 1 | — |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $53,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $67,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $72,750 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $86,120 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 10 | $58,262 |
| FY2024 | 16 | $65,499 |
| FY2025 | 8 | $64,000 |
| FY2026 | 14 | $75,460 |
Cities
- Los Angeles, CA8
- New York, NY4
- Atlanta, GA3
- Tempe, AZ3
- Boston, MA2
- Fairfax, VA2
- Middlesex, NJ2
- Westover Hills, TX2
- Boca Raton, FL1
- Springfield, OR1
- Henderson, NV1
- St. Louis, MO1
- San Diego, CA1
- Houston, TX1
- Woodbury Heights, NJ1
- Lake Oswego, OR1
- Brooklyn, NY1
- Philadelphia, PA1
- Chicago, IL1
- Greenwich, CT1
- Waverly, TN1
- Tamuning, GU1
- Jenks, OK1
- Canton, GA1
- Monrovia, CA1
- Mountainside, NJ1
- Lancaster, PA1
- Sherman Oaks, CA1
- Washington DC, DC1
- San Mateo, CA1
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).