The annual salary statistics of mechanical drafters in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mechanical drafters in Oshkosh-Neenah 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 | $45,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical drafters in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,110.
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 | $66,140 | 8.81% | 33.47% |
| 2021 | $60,310 | 3.80% | - |
| 2019 | $58,020 | 4.17% | - |
| 2018 | $55,600 | 11.03% | - |
| 2017 | $49,470 | 11.24% | - |
| 2016 | $43,910 | 2.44% | - |
| 2015 | $42,840 | -2.47% | - |
| 2014 | $43,900 | -1.05% | - |
| 2013 | $44,360 | 0.81% | - |
| 2012 | $44,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,140 in Oshkosh-Neenah is in the middle of salary range for mechanical drafters in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical drafters in Oshkosh-Neenah is 13.8 percent (13.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Fond du Lac and 34.7 percent (34.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.