Drafters, All Other in Nevada

Want to work as a Drafters, All Other in Nevada? Here’s what the data says. All drafters not listed separately.

What do Drafters, All Other Make in Nevada?

For a drafters, all other working in Nevada, wages run about $77,900 per year (or about $37.45/hour).Pay can range from $30,170 at the 10th percentile to $91,500 at the 90th percentile.

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in Nevada nationwide is 1.04.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, drafters, all other earn a median of $114,777 per year ($55.18/hour), lower than the Nevada median.

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 32,995 drafters, all other in the U.S.. In Nevada alone, around 160 people work in this role. That’s fewer than the typical state, which employs around 220 drafters, all other.

Top Nevada Metros for Drafters, All Other

The largest metro-area employers of drafters, all other in Nevada.

Top States for Drafters, All Other Employment

These states have the highest employment of drafters, all other work.

Highest-Paying States for Drafters, All Other

The highest-paying states for drafters, all other.

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Several college majors map to this occupation:

• Drafting & Design Engineering
• Engineering-Related Technologies

Also Known As

AutoCAD Technician, Blueprint Engineer, Blueprint Tracer, CAD Designer (Computer-Aided Design Designer), CAD Draftsman (Computer-Aided Design Draftsman), CAD Operator (Computer-Aided Design Operator), Chief Design Drafter, Chief Drafter, Commercial Drafter, Computer Drafter, Detail Drafter, Detailer, Drafter Apprentice, Drafting Detailer, Drafting Engineer.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 17-3019.00