The salary statistics and trend of mechanical drafters in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mechanical drafters salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mechanical drafters in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). 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 $76,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mechanical drafters is $38,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical drafters in the industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $56,110 | -6.51% | 5.95% |
| 2016 | $59,760 | 9.00% | - |
| 2015 | $54,380 | 1.56% | - |
| 2014 | $53,530 | 4.09% | - |
| 2013 | $51,340 | -2.79% | - |
| 2012 | $52,770 | - | - |
The average salaries of mechanical drafters in six industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of mechanical drafters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | |
| Local government, including schools and hospitals | |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) | |
| Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit | |
| State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | |
| State government, including schools and hospitals | |
Back to: Salary of mechanical drafters in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government.