The salary statistics and trend of mechanical drafters in the industry of specialty trade contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical drafters salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical drafters in the industry of specialty trade contractors. 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 $93,560. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $60,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical drafters is $36,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical drafters in the industry of Specialty Trade Contractors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,370 | 4.97% | 16.66% |
| 2016 | $57,370 | 2.54% | - |
| 2015 | $55,910 | 6.78% | - |
| 2014 | $52,120 | -1.88% | - |
| 2013 | $53,100 | 5.25% | - |
| 2012 | $50,310 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical drafters in 15 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of mechanical drafters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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