The annual salary statistics of electrical and electronics drafters in Wilmington, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical and electronics drafters in Wilmington 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 | $33,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical and electronics drafters in Wilmington, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical and electronics drafters from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $53,890 | -34.61% | -34.61% |
| 2014 | $72,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,890 in Wilmington is in the middle of salary range for electrical and electronics drafters in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical and electronics drafters in Wilmington is 15.0 percent (15.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Greensboro-High Point and 12.0 percent (12.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wilmington | |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton | |
| Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |