The salary statistics and trend of drafters in the industry of electrical equipment, appliance, and component 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 | $34,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for drafters in the industry of electrical equipment, appliance, and component 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 $86,170. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent drafters is $34,420.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drafters in the industry of Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $55,350 | 0.58% | 9.34% |
| 2016 | $55,030 | 1.45% | - |
| 2015 | $54,230 | 0.79% | - |
| 2014 | $53,800 | 2.86% | - |
| 2013 | $52,260 | 3.98% | - |
| 2012 | $50,180 | - | - |
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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