The salary statistics and trend of drafters in the industry of wired telecommunications carriers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare drafters salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for drafters in the industry of wired telecommunications carriers. 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 $77,280. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent drafters is $39,140.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drafters in the industry of Wired Telecommunications Carriers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $57,370 | -0.56% | 7.37% |
| 2015 | $57,690 | 1.11% | - |
| 2014 | $57,050 | 1.79% | - |
| 2013 | $56,030 | 5.16% | - |
| 2012 | $53,140 | - | - |
The average salaries of drafters in eight industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of drafters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Software Publishers | |
| Publishing Industries (except Internet) | |
| Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services | |
| Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services | |
| Wired Telecommunications Carriers | |
| Other Information Services | |
| Other Information Services | |
| Other Telecommunications | |
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