The annual salary statistics of other drafters in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other drafters in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $39,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other drafters in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,150.
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 | $59,750 | -3.31% | 36.80% |
| 2021 | $61,730 | 0.86% | - |
| 2020 | $61,200 | 14.85% | - |
| 2019 | $52,110 | -1.78% | - |
| 2018 | $53,040 | 8.80% | - |
| 2017 | $48,370 | 3.62% | - |
| 2016 | $46,620 | 21.28% | - |
| 2015 | $36,700 | 1.96% | - |
| 2014 | $35,980 | 1.31% | - |
| 2013 | $35,510 | -6.34% | - |
| 2012 | $37,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,750, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for other drafters in state of Georgia, followed by North Georgia nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $45,040). In comparison, the median annual salary of other drafters in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 24.6 percent (24.6%) higher than that in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |