2

Entry Level Architectural Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

next page

Showing results 1-20

Entry Level Architectural Technician information

See salary details

$15

$29

$42

How much do entry level architectural technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level architectural technician in the United States is $29.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Architectural Technician vs Junior Architectural Technician?

AspectEntry Level Architectural TechnicianJunior Architectural Technician
CredentialsDiploma or associate degree in architecture or related fieldSame as Entry Level, often with some work experience
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, construction companies, architectural departmentsSimilar environments, often working under supervision
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in drawings, document preparation, basic design tasksSupporting senior staff, preparing detailed drawings, site visits

The main difference between an Entry Level Architectural Technician and a Junior Architectural Technician lies in experience and responsibility. Entry Level roles are typically for recent graduates or those new to the field, focusing on learning and assisting with basic tasks. Junior roles may require some prior experience and involve more independent work and support for complex projects. Both positions serve as stepping stones toward more advanced architectural roles.

What qualifications do I need to be an entry level architectural technician?

To become an entry-level architectural technician, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, along with an associate degree in architecture, drafting, or a related field. Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and basic knowledge of building codes and construction processes are also important qualifications.
More about Entry Level Architectural Technician jobs
What are the most commonly searched types of Architectural Technician jobs? The most popular types of Architectural Technician jobs are:
Infographic showing various Entry Level Architectural Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,083 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Architectural Drafting Technician

Excel Engineering Inc

Fond Du Lac, WI โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

A Revit technician should be capable of reading architectural/engineering drawings and have an entry-level understanding of construction practices, and applicable building codes and the implications of those codes. A Technician 1 should become proficient with the use of Excel’s chosen CAD/Revit and related software within three months. An individual with a two-year degree and no experience will begin as a Technician 1.

Requirements: Associate’s degree is desired

Experience: Minimum two years, including relevant education