Skip to content
Logo Careeronestop
careeronestop
your source for career exploration, training & jobs
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
A proud partner of the american job center network.
aboutthisdata:

Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

Help


      Close

      Wages for Mechanical Drafters in UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $22.36 $27.15 $32.94 $41.14 $51.73
      Yearly $46,500 $56,470 $68,510 $85,580 $107,600
      New Mexico Hourly $28.61 $31.93 $40.97 $53.58 $60.00
      Yearly $59,500 $66,420 $85,220 $111,440 $124,800
      Vermont Hourly $25.20 $28.35 $39.35 $43.65 $49.59
      Yearly $52,410 $58,960 $81,840 $90,790 $103,140
      California Hourly $25.03 $30.91 $38.67 $49.03 $60.57
      Yearly $52,070 $64,290 $80,430 $101,990 $125,990
      Arizona Hourly $21.40 $28.99 $38.59 $38.59 $49.47
      Yearly $44,520 $60,300 $80,270 $80,270 $102,900
      Nevada Hourly $23.15 $30.35 $38.32 $46.29 $59.05
      Yearly $48,160 $63,130 $79,710 $96,270 $122,820
      Oregon Hourly $24.39 $28.68 $38.30 $48.20 $62.83
      Yearly $50,740 $59,660 $79,660 $100,250 $130,690
      New Jersey Hourly $24.23 $32.26 $38.07 $45.48 $57.69
      Yearly $50,400 $67,090 $79,190 $94,600 $120,000
      Maryland Hourly $24.24 $27.28 $37.16 $52.64 $55.48
      Yearly $50,410 $56,740 $77,300 $109,490 $115,390
      Texas Hourly $23.57 $28.25 $36.90 $46.62 $60.99
      Yearly $49,030 $58,760 $76,740 $96,980 $126,870
      Rhode Island Hourly $27.45 $30.80 $36.73 $40.28 $45.25
      Yearly $57,100 $64,070 $76,390 $83,780 $94,110
      Louisiana Hourly $19.44 $28.41 $36.17 $48.19 $66.55
      Yearly $40,430 $59,090 $75,230 $100,240 $138,420
      Washington Hourly $24.98 $28.85 $36.15 $50.40 $68.76
      Yearly $51,950 $60,000 $75,190 $104,830 $143,010
      Michigan Hourly $23.68 $28.71 $35.77 $46.01 $54.05
      Yearly $49,260 $59,710 $74,390 $95,700 $112,410
      Kansas Hourly $22.11 $27.58 $35.48 $42.74 $50.15
      Yearly $45,980 $57,360 $73,800 $88,890 $104,320
      Minnesota Hourly $26.95 $29.75 $35.16 $38.94 $46.87
      Yearly $56,050 $61,870 $73,140 $80,990 $97,500
      Illinois Hourly $23.58 $28.85 $34.87 $42.42 $49.47
      Yearly $49,050 $60,000 $72,530 $88,230 $102,900
      Massachusetts Hourly $23.49 $28.62 $34.43 $44.70 $49.94
      Yearly $48,860 $59,540 $71,610 $92,970 $103,880
      New York Hourly $24.90 $28.89 $33.39 $41.32 $52.51
      Yearly $51,780 $60,100 $69,440 $85,950 $109,210
      Utah Hourly $23.00 $27.35 $32.94 $37.79 $45.23
      Yearly $47,840 $56,880 $68,520 $78,610 $94,070
      Connecticut Hourly $19.81 $26.36 $32.41 $40.87 $49.32
      Yearly $41,200 $54,830 $67,420 $85,010 $102,580
      Missouri Hourly $22.66 $27.00 $32.09 $39.37 $50.36
      Yearly $47,120 $56,160 $66,740 $81,880 $104,740
      South Carolina Hourly $24.43 $27.85 $31.95 $41.14 $58.12
      Yearly $50,810 $57,930 $66,450 $85,580 $120,900
      Ohio Hourly $22.55 $25.76 $31.87 $39.46 $46.59
      Yearly $46,900 $53,580 $66,290 $82,070 $96,910
      Oklahoma Hourly $21.33 $26.13 $31.87 $39.23 $49.77
      Yearly $44,370 $54,350 $66,280 $81,590 $103,510
      Pennsylvania Hourly $22.77 $26.58 $31.81 $37.73 $45.19
      Yearly $47,370 $55,280 $66,170 $78,480 $94,000
      North Dakota Hourly $23.64 $26.11 $31.80 $37.65 $38.47
      Yearly $49,180 $54,300 $66,140 $78,310 $80,020
      Iowa Hourly $23.92 $27.74 $31.33 $38.62 $46.70
      Yearly $49,760 $57,700 $65,160 $80,320 $97,130
      Kentucky Hourly $22.90 $26.74 $31.31 $39.37 $46.42
      Yearly $47,630 $55,630 $65,110 $81,890 $96,560
      Georgia Hourly $19.99 $24.93 $31.27 $42.07 $48.49
      Yearly $41,580 $51,840 $65,050 $87,510 $100,860
      Virginia Hourly $21.10 $25.48 $31.17 $38.47 $42.79
      Yearly $43,880 $52,990 $64,820 $80,020 $89,010
      Tennessee Hourly $21.90 $24.89 $30.86 $41.43 $52.64
      Yearly $45,560 $51,770 $64,180 $86,180 $109,500
      Idaho Hourly $22.01 $24.57 $30.72 $38.48 $46.75
      Yearly $45,780 $51,100 $63,900 $80,030 $97,240
      Delaware Hourly $20.63 $24.43 $30.56 $36.42 $41.05
      Yearly $42,910 $50,810 $63,560 $75,760 $85,390
      Florida Hourly $18.74 $21.41 $29.98 $39.05 $53.31
      Yearly $38,990 $44,530 $62,360 $81,220 $110,890
      Indiana Hourly $21.67 $25.19 $29.93 $37.16 $44.75
      Yearly $45,060 $52,400 $62,240 $77,300 $93,080
      North Carolina Hourly $21.28 $25.00 $29.80 $35.48 $40.55
      Yearly $44,270 $51,990 $61,990 $73,800 $84,350
      Wisconsin Hourly $23.03 $26.40 $29.79 $35.77 $43.26
      Yearly $47,900 $54,900 $61,960 $74,410 $89,980
      Arkansas Hourly $22.73 $26.19 $29.15 $33.00 $36.03
      Yearly $47,270 $54,470 $60,620 $68,640 $74,950
      Maine Hourly $24.37 $28.30 $28.83 $35.74 $35.74
      Yearly $50,690 $58,860 $59,960 $74,350 $74,350
      Mississippi Hourly $18.45 $22.66 $28.25 $37.87 $49.12
      Yearly $38,380 $47,130 $58,760 $78,780 $102,170
      Montana Hourly $23.72 $26.04 $27.69 $30.74 $35.28
      Yearly $49,350 $54,160 $57,590 $63,940 $73,390
      West Virginia Hourly $22.85 $24.63 $27.42 $30.58 $36.57
      Yearly $47,530 $51,230 $57,040 $63,600 $76,070
      New Hampshire Hourly $18.18 $19.77 $27.15 $35.12 $41.62
      Yearly $37,820 $41,120 $56,460 $73,040 $86,560
      Wyoming Hourly $21.85 $22.23 $25.32 $30.00 $43.02
      Yearly $45,440 $46,230 $52,660 $62,400 $89,480
      Nebraska Hourly $19.24 $20.09 $25.30 $31.61 $38.99
      Yearly $40,030 $41,790 $52,620 $65,750 $81,100
      South Dakota Hourly $19.60 $22.36 $24.65 $28.89 $32.50
      Yearly $40,770 $46,500 $51,270 $60,090 $67,600
      Alabama Hourly $16.39 $20.93 $23.84 $35.89 $43.12
      Yearly $34,080 $43,540 $49,580 $74,640 $89,680
      Puerto Rico Hourly $13.75 $15.42 $23.71 $28.56 $29.82
      Yearly $28,600 $32,060 $49,310 $59,410 $62,030
      Alaska Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
      American Samoa Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
      Colorado Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
      District of Columbia Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
      Guam Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
      Hawaii Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
      Virgin Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      Yearly not available not available not available not available not available