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



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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		200
Mean wage		$25.59
Entry wage		$20.34
10th percentile wage		$18.50
50th percentile wage		$25.20
90th percentile wage		$31.56

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional and Business Services	20	11.8%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	20	29.93

Mechanical Drafters (17-3013)

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


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$25.20		$0.00		$25.20
2019	$24.40	+3.3%	$0.00	NaN	$24.40
2018	$23.76	+2.7%	$0.00	NaN	$23.76
2017	$23.21	+2.4%	$0.00	NaN	$23.21
2016	$22.85	+1.6%	$0.00	NaN	$22.85
2015	$22.41	+2.0%	$0.00	NaN	$22.41
2014	$21.99	+1.9%	$0.00	NaN	$21.99
2013	$21.57	+1.9%	$0.00	NaN	$21.57
2012	$21.15	+2.0%	$0.00	NaN	$21.15
2011	$20.82	+1.6%	$0.00	NaN	$20.82
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$25.20		$21.00		$4.20
2019	$24.40	+3.3%	$20.15	+4.2%	$4.25
2018	$23.76	+2.7%	$19.53	+3.1%	$4.22
2017	$23.21	+2.4%	$19.01	+2.8%	$4.20
2016	$22.85	+1.6%	$18.58	+2.3%	$4.27
2015	$22.41	+2.0%	$18.19	+2.1%	$4.22
2014	$21.99	+1.9%	$17.80	+2.2%	$4.19
2013	$21.57	+1.9%	$17.44	+2.1%	$4.13
2012	$21.15	+2.0%	$17.14	+1.7%	$4.01
2011	$20.82	+1.6%	$16.87	+1.6%	$3.95

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 2020

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