Mechanical Drafters in California
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3,640Jobs in California
$86,750Mean annual wage
4th of 47Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $50,200 | $24.14 |
| 25th percentile | $65,900 | $31.68 |
| Median (50th) | $82,510 | $39.67 |
| 75th percentile | $102,860 | $49.45 |
| 90th percentile | $128,160 | $61.61 |
| Mean | $86,750 | $41.71 |
Across 47 states with a published mean, the highest are New Mexico ($98,460), Colorado ($93,270), Washington ($87,150); the lowest are South Dakota ($56,030), Alabama ($61,230), New Hampshire ($61,240). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 3,640 | $86,750 | $82,510 |
| Arizona | 630 | $72,030 | $67,410 |
| Nevada | 250 | $78,230 | $75,830 |
| Oregon | 410 | $80,870 | $74,000 |