The salary statistics and trend of mechanical drafters in the industry of communications equipment 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 | $38,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical drafters in the industry of communications equipment 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 $83,580. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical drafters is $38,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical drafters in the industry of Communications Equipment Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $59,800 | 5.54% | 14.83% |
| 2016 | $56,490 | 5.97% | - |
| 2015 | $53,120 | 9.05% | - |
| 2014 | $48,310 | -0.27% | - |
| 2013 | $48,440 | -5.14% | - |
| 2012 | $50,930 | - | - |
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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