Hourly Rate for Mechanical Drafter Jobs

Updated: 7 Feb 2012
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$0$12$24$36
Hourly Rate$12.10 - $24.67  
   
Overtime$16.83 - $34.72  
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$0$24K$48K$72K
Bonus$192.58 - $2,948  
   
Profit Sharing$201.34 - $5,106  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
)		$27,043 - $56,094  
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Companies and Industries for Mechanical Drafter Jobs

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Hourly Rate
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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate
Mechanical Engineering Services$12.73 - $26.83
Manufacturing and Distribution$10.84 - $24.01
Heating & Cooling Systems / HVAC$11.02 - $24.31
Steel/Metal Manufacturing$11.44 - $23.36
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing$10.55 - $23.12

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Key Statistics for Mechanical Drafter Jobs

Gender
Female
13%
female alumni
  
Male
87%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$14.79 - $19.20 $14.40 - $19.85
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
6%
1-4 years
42%
5-9 years
26%
10-19 years
16%
20 years or more
9%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 76% dental benefits Dental: 61%
vision benefits Vision: 41% employee benefits None: 21%

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Career Path for Mechanical Drafter Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Mechanical Drafter

Salary Range

$27,043 - $56,094
payscale
Computer Aided Design (CAD) Drafter
$24,966 - $54,338
Drafter Design
$25,616 - $57,505
Architectural Drafter
$25,249 - $54,589
 
Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Mechanical Drafter

Salary Range

$27,043 - $56,094
payscale
Senior Mechanical Designer
$44,382 - $93,608
Mechanical Designer
$34,600 - $68,225
Mechanical Engineer
$41,739 - $89,378
 

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Mechanical Drafter Job Description

People with the job title Mechanical Drafter typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

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

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