As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior CAD Designer in Atlanta, GA is $77,697. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $70,826 to $85,678, with most professionals earning between $64,571 and $92,944.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary | $64,571 | Atlanta,GA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary | $70,826 | Atlanta,GA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary | $77,697 | Atlanta,GA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary | $85,678 | Atlanta,GA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Senior CAD Designer Salary | $92,944 | Atlanta,GA | April 01, 2025 |
A drafter, draughtsman (British English) or draftsman, drafting technician (American English and Canadian English) is a person who makes detailed technical drawings or plans for machinery, buildings, electronics, infrastructure, sections, etc. Drafters use computer software and manual sketches to convert the designs, plans, and layouts of engineers and architects into a set of technical drawings. Drafters operate as the supporting developers and sketch engineering designs and drawings from preliminary design concepts....
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2 - 4 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
4 - 7 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
7 + years experience
Bachelor's Degree
| Job Title | Experience | EDUCATION | Salary Compared to This Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Title CAD Drafter I | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title CAD Drafter II | Experience 2 - 4 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title CAD Drafter IV | Experience 7 + | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title CAD Drafter V | Experience 10 + | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title CAD Manager | Experience 5 + | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
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About Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is ....More
Atlanta, Georgia area prices were up 1.4% from a year ago
Senior CAD Designer Salary in popular cities: Augusta, Columbus, Macon
Skills associated with Senior CAD Designer: Design
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