Mechanical Drafters (17-3013) in New Haven Labor Market Area



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Mechanical Drafters (17-3013)

Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$32.87		$40.76		-$7.88
2018	$32.70	+.5%	$40.55	+.5%	-$7.84
2017	$31.84	+2.7%	$39.49	+2.7%	-$7.64
2016	$31.11	+2.4%	$38.58	+2.4%	-$7.46
2015	$30.62	+1.6%	$37.97	+1.6%	-$7.34
2014	$30.03	+2.0%	$37.24	+2.0%	-$7.20
2013	$29.47	+1.9%	$36.54	+1.9%	-$7.07
2012	$28.91	+1.9%	$35.85	+1.9%	-$6.93
2011	$28.35	+2.0%	$35.15	+2.0%	-$6.80
2010	$27.91	+1.6%	$34.60	+1.6%	-$6.69
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$32.87		$21.94		$10.93
2018	$32.70	+.5%	$21.75	+.9%	$10.95
2017	$31.84	+2.7%	$21.08	+3.1%	$10.76
2016	$31.11	+2.4%	$20.52	+2.8%	$10.59
2015	$30.62	+1.6%	$20.05	+2.3%	$10.57
2014	$30.03	+2.0%	$19.63	+2.1%	$10.40
2013	$29.47	+1.9%	$19.21	+2.2%	$10.26
2012	$28.91	+1.9%	$18.82	+2.1%	$10.08
2011	$28.35	+2.0%	$18.50	+1.7%	$9.84
2010	$27.91	+1.6%	$18.21	+1.6%	$9.69

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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