The salary statistics and trend of mechanical drafters in the industry of commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical drafters salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical drafters in the industry of commercial and service industry machinery 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) mechanical drafters is $77,160. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical drafters is $33,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical drafters in the industry of Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $49,840 | -0.72% | 3.09% |
| 2016 | $50,200 | 1.43% | - |
| 2015 | $49,480 | -4.26% | - |
| 2014 | $51,590 | 1.09% | - |
| 2013 | $51,030 | 5.35% | - |
| 2012 | $48,300 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical drafters in 79 industries within the manufacturing 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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