The salary statistics and trend of mechanical drafters in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical drafters salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical drafters in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers. 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 $84,680. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical drafters is $34,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical drafters in the industry of Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $56,380 | 3.10% | 16.18% |
| 2016 | $54,630 | 6.21% | - |
| 2015 | $51,240 | 6.01% | - |
| 2014 | $48,160 | 1.14% | - |
| 2013 | $47,610 | 0.74% | - |
| 2012 | $47,260 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical drafters in 17 industries within the wholesale trade 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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