The annual salary statistics of mechanical drafters in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical drafters in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin 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 | $33,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical drafters in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,250.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical drafters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $53,540 | -12.51% | 8.65% |
| 2021 | $60,240 | 18.81% | - |
| 2016 | $48,910 | 3.74% | - |
| 2015 | $47,080 | 2.40% | - |
| 2014 | $45,950 | -6.44% | - |
| 2012 | $48,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,540 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is in the middle of salary range for mechanical drafters in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical drafters in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is 17.0 percent (17.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville and 26.2 percent (26.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach.