The salary statistics and trend of mechanical drafters in the industry of utilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical drafters salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $112,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical drafters in the industry of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) mechanical drafters is $112,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $64,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical drafters is $46,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical drafters in the industry of Utilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $64,670 | 5.54% | 0.12% |
| 2016 | $61,090 | -1.34% | - |
| 2015 | $61,910 | -0.19% | - |
| 2014 | $62,030 | -4.13% | - |
| 2013 | $64,590 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical drafters in four industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of mechanical drafters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | |
| Utilities | |
| Natural Gas Distribution | |
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | |
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