The annual salary statistics of other drafters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other drafters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other drafters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other drafters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $52,050 | 4.46% | -5.82% |
| 2021 | $49,730 | -16.41% | - |
| 2020 | $57,890 | 2.73% | - |
| 2019 | $56,310 | 2.15% | - |
| 2018 | $55,100 | 6.77% | - |
| 2017 | $51,370 | -7.22% | - |
| 2016 | $55,080 | 2.31% | - |
| 2015 | $53,810 | -2.36% | - |
| 2012 | $55,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,050 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for other drafters in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of other drafters in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 37.3 percent (37.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Rosa-Petaluma and 19.5 percent (19.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.