Electrical and Electronics Drafters Salary in the Industry of Utility System Construction

The salary statistics and trend of electrical and electronics drafters in the industry of utility system construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare electrical and electronics drafters salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,120
25th Percentile Wage
$46,620
50th Percentile Wage
$62,120
75th Percentile Wage
$78,130
90th Percentile Wage
$94,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for electrical and electronics drafters in the industry of utility system construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) electrical and electronics drafters is $94,700. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent electrical and electronics drafters is $37,120.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical and electronics drafters in the industry of Utility System Construction from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$62,120
2.95% 20.59%
2016
$60,290
-0.83% -
2015
$60,790
0.82% -
2014
$60,290
5.39% -
2013
$57,040
13.52% -
2012
$49,330
- -

Table 3. Compare Electrical and Electronics Drafters Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector

The average salaries of electrical and electronics drafters in 13 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of electrical and electronics drafters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
$64,160
Other Building Equipment Contractors
$63,280
Utility System Construction
$62,120
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$62,040
Building Finishing Contractors
$60,450
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
$58,070
Building Equipment Contractors
$58,060
Specialty Trade Contractors
$58,040
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
$57,770
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
$57,110
Other Specialty Trade Contractors
$56,000
Construction of Buildings
$53,900
Nonresidential Building Construction
$53,900

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