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Mechanical Drafters Salary in Central New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

The annual salary statistics of mechanical drafters in Central New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical drafters in Central New York nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Mechanical Drafters in Central New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$35,030
25th Percentile Wage	$39,650
50th Percentile Wage	$54,800
75th Percentile Wage	$71,660
90th Percentile Wage	$79,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical drafters in Central New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,030.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical drafters from 2012 to 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$54,800	-1.02%	20.78%
2016	$55,360	-1.70%	-
2015	$56,300	7.89%	-
2014	$51,860	0.69%	-
2013	$51,500	15.71%	-
2012	$43,410	-	-

Table 2. Compare Mechanical Drafters Salary in Central New York nonmetropolitan area with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,800 in Central New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for mechanical drafters in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical drafters in Central New York nonmetropolitan area is 26.5 percent (26.5%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 15.5 percent (15.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island	$74,530
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$74,250
Syracuse	$73,050
Nassau-Suffolk	$62,950
Utica-Rome	$62,190
Buffalo-Niagara Falls	$62,170
Rochester	$59,650
Kingston	$56,170
Glens Falls	$55,710
Binghamton	$55,190
Central New York nonmetropolitan area	$54,800
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$52,790
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown	$51,900
Elmira	$49,160
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$48,460
New York-White Plains-Wayne	$47,770
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$46,290