The annual salary statistics of architectural and civil drafters in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of architectural and civil drafters in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman 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 | $36,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and civil drafters in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,630.
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 | $56,780 | 1.16% | 23.64% |
| 2021 | $56,120 | -1.23% | - |
| 2020 | $56,810 | 6.20% | - |
| 2019 | $53,290 | 9.06% | - |
| 2018 | $48,460 | -1.61% | - |
| 2017 | $49,240 | 1.75% | - |
| 2016 | $48,380 | 2.15% | - |
| 2015 | $47,340 | 9.59% | - |
| 2014 | $42,800 | -0.84% | - |
| 2013 | $43,160 | -0.46% | - |
| 2012 | $43,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,780 in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman is in the middle of salary range for architectural and civil drafters in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of architectural and civil drafters in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman is 6.0 percent (6.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Scranton--Wilkes-Barre and 19.1 percent (19.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.