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Drafters, All Other is a notable career in the 17 category. This page provides verified data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024), helping you compare Drafters, All Other against similar careers and make data-driven decisions.
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| soc | 17-3019 |
| title | Drafters, All Other |
| onet code | 17-3019.00 |
| description | All drafters not listed separately. |
| job zone | N/A |
| major group | 17 |
| tot emp | 16,010 |
| a mean | 66,530 |
| a median | 62,010 |
| a pct10 | 42,170 |
| a pct25 | 50,970 |
| a pct75 | 77,750 |
| a pct90 | 96,620 |
| h mean | 31 |
| h median | 29 |
Median annual pay is highest in Massachusetts at $87,820 and lowest in Rhode Island at $41,290 — a 2.1× spread. The top five states (Massachusetts, Utah, Nevada, California, New Hampshire) average $76,866. Figures reflect BLS OEWS May 2024 state-level wage estimates; percentiles shown are for full-time wage-earners in each state.
| State | Median | Mean | 10th % | 90th % | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $87,820 | $85,110 | $48,240 | $127,940 | 120 |
| Utah | $78,210 | $83,180 | $48,730 | $110,500 | 300 |
| Nevada | $77,900 | $69,810 | $30,170 | $91,500 | 160 |
| California | $71,460 | $76,150 | $48,400 | $108,780 | 2,020 |
| New Hampshire | $68,940 | $72,240 | $49,410 | $103,190 | 30 |
| Tennessee | $68,530 | $74,660 | $38,380 | $114,290 | 210 |
| Wisconsin | $68,370 | $68,810 | $51,490 | $100,040 | 310 |
| Washington | $68,120 | $71,720 | $51,920 | $103,200 | 170 |
| New Jersey | $66,430 | $72,120 | $49,920 | $103,980 | 790 |
| Connecticut | $64,730 | $73,090 | $49,890 | $104,940 | 110 |
| New York | $63,040 | $71,640 | $52,750 | $106,140 | 910 |
| Minnesota | $62,880 | $65,610 | $50,120 | $84,350 | 340 |
| Illinois | $62,540 | $69,800 | $46,170 | $100,100 | 140 |
| Montana | $62,410 | $62,830 | $41,990 | $77,750 | 170 |
| Kansas | $62,400 | $64,590 | $48,880 | $81,210 | 60 |
| Arizona | $62,220 | $63,500 | $46,060 | $86,320 | 540 |
| Mississippi | $61,780 | $64,080 | $45,870 | $89,940 | 80 |
| Florida | $61,490 | $63,580 | $36,760 | $95,630 | 1,080 |
| Indiana | $61,310 | $64,740 | $44,340 | $91,800 | 70 |
| Virginia | $61,120 | $61,760 | $36,670 | $83,150 | 230 |
| Colorado | $60,180 | $67,030 | $47,600 | $85,820 | 350 |
| Maryland | $59,740 | $67,740 | $40,560 | $103,590 | 200 |
| Texas | $59,680 | $62,520 | $38,170 | $90,440 | 2,140 |
| South Carolina | $58,980 | $62,830 | $45,930 | $88,440 | 160 |
| Oregon | $58,840 | $68,900 | $45,140 | $104,260 | 800 |
| Vermont | $58,420 | $58,850 | $39,480 | $78,640 | — |
| Louisiana | $58,400 | $62,730 | $40,570 | $90,730 | 1,040 |
| Idaho | $57,980 | $57,870 | $44,920 | $73,800 | 50 |
| North Carolina | $57,810 | $61,760 | $35,810 | $100,590 | 400 |
| Michigan | $57,540 | $63,410 | $40,770 | $95,000 | 280 |
| Pennsylvania | $56,700 | $57,650 | $43,860 | $75,890 | 170 |
| Ohio | $56,470 | $60,280 | $35,940 | $92,790 | 360 |
| Georgia | $56,150 | $61,560 | $39,160 | $90,820 | 620 |
| Nebraska | $53,910 | $57,460 | $42,550 | $78,010 | 90 |
| Missouri | $53,780 | $55,680 | $37,820 | $78,110 | 240 |
| New Mexico | $53,320 | $55,440 | $42,570 | $75,930 | 30 |
| Kentucky | $51,520 | $54,220 | $40,540 | $73,530 | 280 |
| Arkansas | $50,100 | $56,040 | $37,320 | $85,840 | 100 |
| Iowa | $49,400 | $54,760 | $37,280 | $82,100 | 220 |
| Oklahoma | $43,750 | $60,570 | $38,440 | $119,130 | 30 |
| Rhode Island | $41,290 | $54,470 | $38,860 | $81,820 | 30 |
Recruiters and job boards use several alternate titles for drafters, all other. Knowing these variants widens your job search — listings for AutoCAD Technician or Blueprint Engineer frequently describe the same role. The list below is a sample of the most common industry variants.
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