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Drafters, Engineering Technician, and Mapping Technician Salary in the Industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned

The salary statistics and trend of drafters, engineering technicians, and mapping technicians in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare drafters, engineering technician, and mapping technician salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,290
25th Percentile Wage
$49,260
50th Percentile Wage
$58,020
75th Percentile Wage
$66,640
90th Percentile Wage
$79,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for drafters, engineering technicians, and mapping technicians in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - local government owned. 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, engineering technicians, and mapping technicians is $79,820. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $58,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent drafters, engineering technicians, and mapping technicians is $43,290.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drafters, engineering technicians, and mapping technicians in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$58,020
-18.10% -9.91%
2014
$68,520
7.05% -
2013
$63,690
-0.13% -
2012
$63,770
- -

Table 3. Compare Drafters, Engineering Technician, and Mapping Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of drafters, engineering technicians, and mapping technicians in 17 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of drafters, engineering technicians, and mapping technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Technical and Trade Schools
$72,220
Technical and trade schools - Privately owned
$72,220
Educational Services - Privately owned
$60,220
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$58,740
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned
$58,020
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$57,280
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$57,150
Educational Services - Local government owned
$56,610
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$55,510
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$54,400
Educational Services
$51,220
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$50,200
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
$48,540
Business schools and computer and management training - Privately owned
$48,540
Educational Services - State government owned
$48,180
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$48,090
Junior colleges - State government owned
$45,540

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