The salary statistics of drafters in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare drafters salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for drafters in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing. 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 $84,180. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid drafters is $35,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drafters in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $57,840 | 4.27% | 3.92% |
| 2017 | $55,370 | -3.20% | - |
| 2016 | $57,140 | 0.56% | - |
| 2015 | $56,820 | -1.65% | - |
| 2014 | $57,760 | 4.31% | - |
| 2013 | $55,270 | -0.54% | - |
| 2012 | $55,570 | - | - |
The average salaries of drafters in one industries in the transportation and warehousing sector are shown below. For detailed drafters salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].