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Last updated: April 16, 2024
Drafter Automotive Design Salary
in Denver, Colorado
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$63,735 (USD)
Average Salary
$31/hr
Average Hourly
$1,307
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Drafter Automotive Design is $63,735 a year and $31 an hour in Denver, Colorado, United States. The average salary range for a Drafter Automotive Design is between $45,825 and $76,673. On average, an Associate Degree is the highest level of education for a Drafter Automotive Design. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Denver, Colorado.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Denver ( DEN-vər) is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population was 715,522 at the 2020 census, a 19.22% increase since 2010. It is the 19th-most populous city in the United States and the fifth most populous state capital. It is the principal city of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood metropolitan statistical area, the most populous metropolitan statistical area in Colorado and the first city of the Front Range Urban Corridor.
Denver is in the western United States, in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of...
Job Summary
Description:
- Designs and drafts working layouts and master drawings of automotive vehicle components, assemblies, and systems from specifications, sketches, models, prototype or verbal instructions, applying knowledge of automotive vehicle design, engineering principles, manufacturing processes and limitations, and conventional and computer drafting techniques and procedures, using drafting instruments and computerized work aids: analyzes specifications, sketches, engineering drawings, ideas and related design data to determine critical factors affecting design of components based on knowledge of previous designs and manufacturing processes and limitations.
- Draws rough sketches and performs mathematical computations to develop design and work out detailed specifications of components.
- Applies knowledge of mathematical formulas and physical laws and uses conventional and computerized work aids to make calculations.
- Performs preliminary and advanced work in development of working layouts and final master drawings adequate for detailing parts and units of design.
- Makes revisions to size, shape and arrangement of parts to create practical design.
- Confers with automotive engineer 007.061-010 and others on staff to resolve design problems.
- Specializes in design of specific type of body or chassis components, assemblies or systems, such as door panels, chassis frame and supports, or braking system.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Drafter Automotive Design is $63,735 a year and $31 an hour in Denver, Colorado, United States. The average salary range for a Drafter Automotive Design is between $45,825 and $76,673. On average, an Associate Degree is the highest level of education for a Drafter Automotive Design. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Denver, Colorado.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Drafter Automotive Design Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Mechanical Drafters
Job family population: 47,540
Estimated population of Drafter Automotive Design jobs: 2,244
Rate of error: 1.5%
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About Denver, Colorado
Denver Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Denver ( DEN-vər) is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population was 715,522 at the 2020 census, a 19.22% increase since 2010. It is the 19th-most populous city in the United States and the fifth most populous state capital. It is the principal city of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood metropolitan statistical area, the most populous metropolitan statistical area in Colorado and the first city of the Front Range Urban Corridor.
Denver is in the western United States, in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of...
Job Summary
Description:
- Designs and drafts working layouts and master drawings of automotive vehicle components, assemblies, and systems from specifications, sketches, models, prototype or verbal instructions, applying knowledge of automotive vehicle design, engineering principles, manufacturing processes and limitations, and conventional and computer drafting techniques and procedures, using drafting instruments and computerized work aids: analyzes specifications, sketches, engineering drawings, ideas and related design data to determine critical factors affecting design of components based on knowledge of previous designs and manufacturing processes and limitations.
- Draws rough sketches and performs mathematical computations to develop design and work out detailed specifications of components.
- Applies knowledge of mathematical formulas and physical laws and uses conventional and computerized work aids to make calculations.
- Performs preliminary and advanced work in development of working layouts and final master drawings adequate for detailing parts and units of design.
- Makes revisions to size, shape and arrangement of parts to create practical design.
- Confers with automotive engineer 007.061-010 and others on staff to resolve design problems.
- Specializes in design of specific type of body or chassis components, assemblies or systems, such as door panels, chassis frame and supports, or braking system.
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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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