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Electrical and Electronics Drafters Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

The annual salary statistics of electrical and electronics drafters in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electrical and electronics drafters in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Electrical and Electronics Drafters in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,310
25th Percentile Wage
$59,620
50th Percentile Wage
$70,020
75th Percentile Wage
$87,020
90th Percentile Wage
$102,630

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical and electronics drafters in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,310.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical and electronics drafters from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$70,020
10.70% 21.72%
2021
$62,530
2.80% -
2020
$60,780
-3.13% -
2019
$62,680
7.34% -
2018
$58,080
-1.88% -
2017
$59,170
4.19% -
2016
$56,690
1.15% -
2015
$56,040
0.48% -
2014
$55,770
1.13% -
2013
$55,140
0.60% -
2012
$54,810
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical and Electronics Drafters Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,020 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for electrical and electronics drafters in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical and electronics drafters in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 23.3 percent (23.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 56.3 percent (56.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Cruz-Watsonville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$91,320
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$81,600
Salinas
$81,300
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$76,920
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$75,380
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$74,900
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$70,020
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$69,560
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$69,350
Fresno
$67,270
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$67,110
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$66,790
Bakersfield-Delano
$66,330
Visalia-Porterville
$64,010
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$62,190
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$62,170
Vallejo-Fairfield
$61,950
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$60,540
Modesto
$59,340
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$58,880
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$48,350
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$30,580

See also: Top paying jobs in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California.