Drafting schools in Woodburn, OR

3 schools within 30 miles of Woodburn, OR offer CAD & drafting programs, and the closest is Chemeketa Community College in Salem, 13 miles away. CAD drafters in Oregon earn a median $74,000 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
13 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in OR
$74,000

3 CAD & drafting schools within 30 mi of Woodburn, OR

School results

  1. Chemeketa Community College

    Salem, OR · 13 mi · Public

    • CAD & drafting
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +12

  2. Clackamas Community College

    Oregon City, OR · 19 mi · Public

    • CAD & drafting
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +15

  3. Portland Community College

    Portland, OR · 21 mi · Public

    • CAD & drafting
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +21

What CAD drafters earn in Oregon

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

CAD drafter salary in OregonHow to become a CAD drafter

Median pay
$74,000
$35.58 an hour
Typical range
$53,950–$122,470
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in OR
410
Job growth, 2025–35
-6%
2,900 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest CAD & drafting schools to Woodburn?

The closest are Chemeketa Community College (Salem, 13 mi), Clackamas Community College (Oregon City, 19 mi), and Portland Community College (Portland, 21 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach CAD & drafting.

How much do CAD & drafting programs near Woodburn cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,855 to $10,405. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do CAD drafters make near Woodburn?

Across Oregon, the median pay is $74,000 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a CAD & drafting school in Woodburn?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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