The salary statistics and trend of drafters in the industry of other heavy and civil engineering construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare drafters salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for drafters in the industry of other heavy and civil engineering 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) drafters is $77,130. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent drafters is $33,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drafters in the industry of Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $49,020 | -8.06% | 2.63% |
| 2016 | $52,970 | -3.51% | - |
| 2015 | $54,830 | -1.02% | - |
| 2014 | $55,390 | 5.94% | - |
| 2013 | $52,100 | 8.39% | - |
| 2012 | $47,730 | - | - |
The average salaries of drafters in 21 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of drafters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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