The annual salary statistics of electrical and electronics drafters in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical and electronics drafters in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $47,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical and electronics drafters in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical and electronics drafters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $74,980 | 30.22% | 32.93% |
| 2015 | $52,320 | -0.67% | - |
| 2014 | $52,670 | 3.57% | - |
| 2013 | $50,790 | 0.98% | - |
| 2012 | $50,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $74,980, Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is the highest paying city for electrical and electronics drafters in state of South Carolina, followed by Greenville-Mauldin-Easley (median annual salary $73,040). In comparison, the median annual salary of electrical and electronics drafters in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 2.6 percent (2.6%) higher than that in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Columbia | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area |