The annual salary statistics of other drafters in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other drafters in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $28,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other drafters in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other drafters from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,390 | -3.10% | 18.32% |
| 2016 | $51,950 | 8.74% | - |
| 2015 | $47,410 | 2.51% | - |
| 2014 | $46,220 | 6.51% | - |
| 2013 | $43,210 | 4.74% | - |
| 2012 | $41,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,390 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for other drafters in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of other drafters in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 15.9 percent (15.9%) lower than that in the highest paying North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area and 21.1 percent (21.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.