The annual salary statistics of electrical and electronics drafters in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electrical and electronics drafters in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 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 | $52,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $108,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $137,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical and electronics drafters in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $137,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical and electronics drafters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $81,600 | -13.54% | 22.87% |
| 2021 | $92,650 | 2.63% | - |
| 2020 | $90,210 | -1.42% | - |
| 2019 | $91,490 | -0.80% | - |
| 2018 | $92,220 | 16.12% | - |
| 2017 | $77,350 | 10.20% | - |
| 2016 | $69,460 | 14.01% | - |
| 2015 | $59,730 | -26.42% | - |
| 2014 | $75,510 | 7.81% | - |
| 2013 | $69,610 | 9.58% | - |
| 2012 | $62,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,600, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is the second highest paying city for electrical and electronics drafters in state of California, following the highest paying city San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary of $91,320). Compared with San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, the median annual salary of electrical and electronics drafters in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 10.6 percent (10.6%) lower.