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Cad Drafter

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Cad Drafter insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings33All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$56,63826 eligible salary records
Employer names21Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$48,428–$67,106Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02479FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 8 filings17FY 2018: 3 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 4 filings20FY 2021: 6 filings21FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2024: 3 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$75,234 median · n=1

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 26 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
90.9%Certified LCAs
Certified30 90.9%
Denied2 6.1%
Withdrawn1 3.0%

Denominator: all 33 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$56,638Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$39,687
25th percentile$48,428
Median (50th)$56,638
75th percentile$67,106
90th percentile$89,329

n=26 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

33 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Vyora International LLCCad Drafter

Filing details

$75,234 /yr

I-200-26153-970215
Reported wage: $75,234–$75,235 / year
Annualized: $75,234
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cleveland, OH06/01/202610/01/2026
Mrv Architects, Inc.Architectural Cad Drafter

Filing details

$45,510 /yr

I-200-25168-101681
Reported wage: $45,510–$55,952 / year
Annualized: $45,510
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-25
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Rolling Meadows, IL06/17/202510/01/2025
Carnival CorporationSenior Cad Drafter

Filing details

$91,520 /yr

I-200-25147-022103
Reported wage: $91,520 / year
Annualized: $91,520
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-03
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Miami, FL05/27/202510/01/2025
Cathedral Plumbing Of Texas, LLCCad Drafter

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-24361-572680
Reported wage: $104,000 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-01-03
Employment end: 2028-01-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Carrollton, TX12/26/202401/08/2025
Cathedral Plumbing Of Texas, LLCCad Drafter

Filing details

$98,800 /yr

I-200-24190-181398
Reported wage: $98,800 / year
Annualized: $98,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-15
Employment end: 2027-09-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Carrolton, TX07/08/202409/09/2024
Cathedral Plumbing Of Texas, LLCCad Drafter

Filing details

$68,702 /yr

I-200-24150-044593
Reported wage: $68,702 / year
Annualized: $68,702
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-04
Employment end: 2027-09-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Carrolton, TX05/28/202409/08/2024
Klar Studio IncAuto Cad Drafter/Estimator

Filing details

$56,347 /yr

I-200-24079-810105
Reported wage: $56,347–$56,400 / year
Annualized: $56,347
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-25
Employment end: 2027-08-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Norwalk, CT03/18/202408/30/2024
Wra Architects Inc.Architectural Staff - Cad Drafter Ii

Filing details

$62,296 /yr

I-200-23221-250006
Reported wage: $62,296 / year
Annualized: $62,296
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-16
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dallas, TX08/09/202310/01/2023
Cathedral Plumbing Of Texas, LLC.Cad Drafter

Filing details

$87,138.4 /yr

I-200-22228-419167
Reported wage: $87,138.4 / year
Annualized: $87,138
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-08-23
Employment end: 2025-09-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Carrollton, TX08/16/202209/05/2022
Magellan ArchitectureCad Drafter / Architectural Designer

Filing details

$57,866 /yr

I-200-21221-511153
Reported wage: $57,866–$57,867 / year
Annualized: $57,866
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-16
Employment end: 2022-10-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fountain Valley, CA08/09/202110/18/2021
Cathedral Plumbing Of Texas, LLCCad Drafter

Filing details

$85,800 /yr

I-200-21181-437004
Reported wage: $85,800 / year
Annualized: $85,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-08
Employment end: 2024-09-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Carrollton, TX06/30/202109/08/2021
Klar Studio Inc.Auto Cad Drafter/Estimator

Filing details

$56,000 /yr

I-200-21138-321707
Reported wage: $56,000 / year
Annualized: $56,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-25
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Norwalk, CT05/18/202110/01/2021
Klar Studio Inc.Auto Cad Drafter/Estimator

Filing details

$56,000 /yr

I-200-21138-321993
Reported wage: $56,000 / year
Annualized: $56,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-05-25
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Norwalk, CT05/18/202110/01/2021
Creole Design, LLCAutocad Drafter

Filing details

$55,000 /yr

I-200-21076-153312
Reported wage: $55,000 / year
Annualized: $55,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-24
Employment end: 2024-03-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX03/17/202103/24/2021
Creole Design, LLCAutocad Drafter

Filing details

$55,000 /yr

I-200-21075-151203
Reported wage: $55,000 / year
Annualized: $55,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-17
Employment end: 2024-03-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX03/16/202103/26/2021
Magellan ArchitectureCad Drafter/ Architectural Designer

Filing details

$56,638 /yr

I-200-20260-827617
Reported wage: $56,638 / year
Annualized: $56,638
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-23
Employment end: 2021-10-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fountain Valley, CA09/16/202010/19/2020
Magellan ArchitectsCad Drafter/ Architectural Designer

Filing details

$56,638 /yr

I-200-20253-812210
Reported wage: $56,638 / year
Annualized: $56,638
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-16
Employment end: 2021-10-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fountain Valley, CA09/09/202010/19/2020
7-Eleven, Inc.Cad Drafter (Architectural Intern)

Filing details

$40,851 /yr

I-200-20225-765281
Reported wage: $40,851–$54,000 / year
Annualized: $40,851
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-08-19
Employment end: 2023-09-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Oklahoma City, OK08/12/202009/12/2020
Long City LLCCad Drafter

Filing details

$46,904 /yr

I-200-20094-458098
Reported wage: $46,904 / year
Annualized: $46,904
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-10
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, IL04/03/202010/01/2020
N15 Architecture Company, Inc.Cad Drafter

Filing details

$18.11 per hour

I-200-19181-806907
Reported wage: $18.11 / hour
Annualized: $37,669
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-05
Employment end: 2022-07-30
Worker positions: 2

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Saipan, NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS06/30/201908/01/2019
Boston Barricade Company, Inc.Cad Drafter

Filing details

$36,504 /yr

I-200-18297-873984
Reported wage: $36,504–$43,992 / year
Annualized: $36,504
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-11-05
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Vero Beach, FL10/30/2018—
N15 Architecture Company, Inc.Architectural Cad Drafter

Filing details

$16 per hour

I-200-17318-025133
Reported wage: $16 / hour
Annualized: $33,280
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-11-20
Employment end: 2021-01-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Saipan, MP11/14/201701/02/2018
N15 Architecture Company, Inc.Architectural Cad Drafter

Filing details

$15 per hour

I-200-17316-133262
Reported wage: $15–$20 / hour
Annualized: $31,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-11-16
Employment end: 2021-01-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hagatna, GU11/12/201701/02/2018
N15 Architecture Company, Inc.Architectural Cad Drafter

Filing details

$16 per hour

I-200-17316-545946
Reported wage: $16 / hour
Annualized: $33,280
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-11-14
Employment end: 2021-01-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Saipan, MP11/12/201702/01/2018
Magellan ArchitectureCad Drafter

Filing details

$58,000 /yr

I-200-17240-647817
Reported wage: $58,000–$58,000 / year
Annualized: $58,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-09-06
Employment end: 2020-10-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fountain Valley, CA08/30/201710/20/2017

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.