The annual salary statistics of mechanical drafters in Provo-Orem, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mechanical drafters in Provo-Orem 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 | $36,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical drafters in Provo-Orem, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical drafters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,250 | 29.95% | 14.41% |
| 2021 | $38,000 | -1.55% | - |
| 2020 | $38,590 | -1.55% | - |
| 2019 | $39,190 | -51.67% | - |
| 2018 | $59,440 | 5.96% | - |
| 2017 | $55,900 | 11.66% | - |
| 2016 | $49,380 | 8.00% | - |
| 2015 | $45,430 | -1.21% | - |
| 2014 | $45,980 | 2.96% | - |
| 2013 | $44,620 | -4.06% | - |
| 2012 | $46,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,250 in Provo-Orem is in the middle of salary range for mechanical drafters in state of Utah. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical drafters in Provo-Orem is 18.1 percent (18.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Ogden-Clearfield and 15.8 percent (15.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ogden-Clearfield | |
| Salt Lake City | |
| Provo-Orem | |
| Logan | |
| Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area |