The salary statistics and trend of drafters in the industry of other specialty trade contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare drafters salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for drafters in the industry of other specialty trade contractors. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) drafters is $80,410. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent drafters is $30,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of drafters in the industry of Other Specialty Trade Contractors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $49,570 | 2.58% | -0.06% |
| 2016 | $48,290 | 0.54% | - |
| 2015 | $48,030 | 4.39% | - |
| 2014 | $45,920 | -0.87% | - |
| 2013 | $46,320 | -7.08% | - |
| 2012 | $49,600 | - | - |
The average salaries of drafters in 21 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of drafters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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