The salary statistics and trend of drafters in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare drafters salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for drafters in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing. 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 $90,950. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent drafters is $35,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drafters in the industry of Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $61,540 | 11.49% | 14.77% |
| 2016 | $54,470 | 3.18% | - |
| 2015 | $52,740 | 2.83% | - |
| 2014 | $51,250 | -5.44% | - |
| 2013 | $54,040 | 2.94% | - |
| 2012 | $52,450 | - | - |
The average salaries of drafters in 88 industries within the manufacturing 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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