OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Draftsman
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsDraftsman insights
Total filings50All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$57,49133 eligible salary records
Employer names33Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$49,920–$63,752Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*5 filings$55,869 median · n=4
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 33 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Architectural Draftsman16
$48,995 median · n=12 eligible
Draftsman8
$63,752 median · n=4 eligible
Draftsman / Designer4
$38,563 median · n=1 eligible
Technical Estimator And Autocad Draftsman4
$65,499 median · n=4 eligible
Cad/Revit Draftsman2
$52,000 median · n=1 eligible
Designer/Draftsman2
— median · n=0 eligible
Draftsman/Assistant Project Manager2
— median · n=0 eligible
Mechanical Draftsman/Designer2
$61,038 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
College Point, NY6
$63,752 median · n=3 eligible
New York, NY3
$45,000 median · n=3 eligible
Aurora, IL2
$65,499 median · n=2 eligible
Boston, MA2
$78,333 median · n=1 eligible
Cambridge, MA2
— median · n=0 eligible
Campbell, CA2
$51,626 median · n=2 eligible
Miami, FL2
$48,069 median · n=1 eligible
Salt Lake City, UT2
$52,000 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
80.0%Certified LCAs
Certified40 80.0%
Denied7 14.0%
Certified - Withdrawn2 4.0%
Withdrawn1 2.0%
Denominator: all 50 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Welkin Mechanical, LLC6
$63,752 median · n=3 eligible
A.T. Villa, Inc.4
$65,499 median · n=4 eligible
Anderson Porter Design, Inc.2
— median · n=0 eligible
B&R Construction Services, LLC2
$61,038 median · n=2 eligible
Bolt Construction, Inc.2
— median · n=0 eligible
Cache Valley Electric Company2
$52,000 median · n=1 eligible
Gkw Architects, Inc.2
$51,626 median · n=2 eligible
Gs4 Studios, LLC2
$55,869 median · n=2 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$57,491Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$45,152
25th percentile$49,920
Median (50th)$57,491
75th percentile$63,752
90th percentile$65,900
n=33 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
50 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mccarthy Architecture, Inc. | Draftsman | $55,765I-200-26163-011162 Reported wage: $55,765–$70,000 / year Annualized: $55,765 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Garland, TX | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Gs4 Studios, LLC | Architectural Draftsman | $55,869I-200-26142-942240 Reported wage: $55,869–$60,000 / year Annualized: $55,869 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-02-18 Worker positions: 1 | West Palm Beach, FL | 05/22/2026 | 07/01/2026 |
| Haycon Building LLC | Architectural Draftsman/Apm | $78,333I-200-26145-946047 Reported wage: $78,333 / year Annualized: $78,333 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 05/25/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Gs4 Studios, LLC | Architectural Draftsman | $55,869I-200-26056-664472 Reported wage: $55,869–$60,000 / year Annualized: $55,869 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-04 Employment end: 2029-02-18 Worker positions: 1 | West Palm Beach, FL | 02/25/2026 | 03/18/2026 |
| Duclos Corporation, Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding | Draftsman | $60,320I-200-24163-095773 Reported wage: $60,320 / year Annualized: $60,320 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-05 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Somerset, MA | 06/11/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Cma Design Studio, Inc. | Architectural Draftsman | $40,000I-200-25167-096944 Reported wage: $40,000 / month Annualized: $480,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-24 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Coral Gables, FL | 06/16/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Heyward Russell Architects, LLC | Architectural Draftsman | $63,086I-200-25140-997726 Reported wage: $63,086–$73,000 / year Annualized: $63,086 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-28 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Atlanta, GA | 05/20/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Masa Studio Architects, Pc | Architectural Draftsman | $47,965I-200-25118-910139 Reported wage: $47,965–$47,966 / year Annualized: $47,965 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-05 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 04/28/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Bolt Construction, Inc. | Draftsman/Assistant Project Manager | $28.37I-200-25052-713936 Reported wage: $28.37–$36 / hour Annualized: $59,010 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-28 Employment end: 2028-02-18 Worker positions: 1 | Youngstown, OH | 02/21/2025 | 02/24/2025 |
| Bolt Construction, Inc. | Draftsman/Assistant Project Manager | $28.37I-200-25049-704111 Reported wage: $28.37–$36 / hour Annualized: $59,010 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-19 Employment end: 2028-02-18 Worker positions: 1 | Youngstown, OH | 02/18/2025 | 02/19/2025 |
| A.T. Villa, Inc. | Technical Estimator And Autocad Draftsman | $65,499I-200-23352-573748 Reported wage: $65,499–$82,500 / year Annualized: $65,499 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2023-12-26 Employment end: 2026-05-30 Worker positions: 1 | Melissa, TX | 12/18/2023 | 12/18/2023 |
| Pacheco Architecture, LLC | Architectural Draftsman | $48,069I-200-23168-121726 Reported wage: $48,069–$50,000 / year Annualized: $48,069 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-23 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Miami, FL | 06/17/2023 | 10/02/2023 |
| Pacheco Architecture, LLC | Architectural Draftsman | $50,000I-200-23156-080383 Reported wage: $50,000 / year Annualized: $50,000 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-07 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Miami, FL | 06/05/2023 | 10/02/2023 |
| A.T. Villa, Inc. | Technical Estimator And Autocad Draftsman | $65,499I-200-23150-062185 Reported wage: $65,499–$82,500 / year Annualized: $65,499 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-06 Employment end: 2026-05-30 Worker positions: 1 | Aurora, IL | 05/30/2023 | 05/31/2023 |
| A.T. Villa, Inc. | Technical Estimator And Autocad Draftsman | $65,499I-200-23116-968020 Reported wage: $65,499–$82,500 / year Annualized: $65,499 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-05-03 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Aurora, IL | 04/26/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Fdr Engineers, Pllc | Engineering Draftsman/Bim Designer-Level Iii | $70,000I-200-23094-903304 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-04-11 Employment end: 2026-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Gilbert, AZ | 04/04/2023 | 10/01/2023 |
| Gkw Architects, Inc. | Architectural Draftsman | $57,491I-200-21069-135979 Reported wage: $57,491 / year Annualized: $57,491 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-03-17 Employment end: 2024-09-06 Worker positions: 1 | Campbell, CA | 03/10/2021 | 09/07/2021 |
| A.T. Villa, Inc. | Technical Estimator And Autocad Draftsman | $66,000I-200-20132-561368 Reported wage: $66,000 / year Annualized: $66,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-05-18 Employment end: 2023-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Mount Prospect, IL | 05/11/2020 | 10/01/2020 |
| Ray Liu Associates, Corp. | Architectural Draftsman | $49,920I-200-20128-552827 Reported wage: $49,920 / year Annualized: $49,920 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-05-14 Employment end: 2023-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Pasadena, CA | 05/07/2020 | 10/01/2020 |
| B&R Construction Services, LLC | Mechanical Draftsman/Designer | $62,338I-200-19221-876769 Reported wage: $62,338 / year Annualized: $62,338 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-08-19 Employment end: 2022-08-25 Worker positions: 1 | Glen Burnie, MARYLAND | 08/13/2019 | 08/26/2019 |
| Frank J. Quatela, Architect P.C. | Draftsman And Designer | $68,000I-200-19183-165187 Reported wage: $68,000 / year Annualized: $68,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-07-15 Employment end: 2022-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | Flushing, NEW YORK | 07/09/2019 | 09/01/2019 |
| Present Architecture, Pllc | Architectural Draftsman | $50,500I-200-19100-664359 Reported wage: $50,500 / year Annualized: $50,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-04-17 Employment end: 2022-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NEW YORK | 04/11/2019 | 08/31/2019 |
| Mcculloch England Associates Architects Inc. | Architectural Draftsman | $48,000I-200-19073-157429 Reported wage: $48,000 / year Annualized: $48,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-20 Employment end: 2022-09-12 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NORTH CAROLINA | 03/14/2019 | 09/13/2019 |
| Eurostar Industries, Inc. | Technical Draftsman | $52,500I-200-19065-819018 Reported wage: $52,500 / year Annualized: $52,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-18 Employment end: 2022-09-05 Worker positions: 1 | Norwalk, CONNECTICUT | 03/12/2019 | 09/05/2019 |
| Alexander D. Christoforidis | Draftsman/Designer | $38,563I-200-19056-448676 Reported wage: $38,563–$38,563 / year Annualized: $38,563 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-03-01 Employment end: 2022-08-24 Worker positions: 1 | Cincinnati, OHIO | 02/25/2019 | 08/25/2019 |
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