The annual salary statistics of architectural and civil drafters in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of architectural and civil drafters in Lansing-East Lansing is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and civil drafters in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architectural and civil drafters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,360 | 2.73% | 7.59% |
| 2021 | $47,040 | -6.36% | - |
| 2020 | $50,030 | 6.42% | - |
| 2019 | $46,820 | -1.13% | - |
| 2018 | $47,350 | -2.91% | - |
| 2017 | $48,730 | -6.75% | - |
| 2016 | $52,020 | 2.75% | - |
| 2015 | $50,590 | 4.82% | - |
| 2014 | $48,150 | 3.30% | - |
| 2013 | $46,560 | 4.02% | - |
| 2012 | $44,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,360 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for architectural and civil drafters in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of architectural and civil drafters in Lansing-East Lansing is 29.2 percent (29.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Jackson and 23.9 percent (23.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.