The salary statistics and trend of mechanical drafters in the industry of motor vehicle body and trailer 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 | $34,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical drafters in the industry of motor vehicle body and trailer 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 $66,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical drafters is $34,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical drafters in the industry of Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,990 | 2.04% | 11.13% |
| 2016 | $46,030 | 2.30% | - |
| 2015 | $44,970 | 1.31% | - |
| 2014 | $44,380 | 3.67% | - |
| 2013 | $42,750 | 2.32% | - |
| 2012 | $41,760 | - | - |
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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