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Mechanical Drafters in Wyoming

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28.6% Jobs Projection

$53,630 Median Salary

10 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Mechanical Drafters in Wyoming are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Mechanical Drafters in Wyoming is growing faster than average.
Mechanical Drafters in Wyoming earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Mechanical Drafters Work in Wyoming?

In 2018, there were 60 Mechanical Drafters working in the state.

There were 70 Mechanical Drafters employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 770 Mechanical Drafters working in it, which means Wyoming has fewer Mechanical Drafters than average.

Job Projections for Wyoming

Jobs for Mechanical Drafters in this state are growing at a rate of 28.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.2%.

Wyoming Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 10 annual Mechanical Drafters job openings in Wyoming, and 90 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,900 annual jobs and 68,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Mechanical Drafters Make in Wyoming?

In 2018 wages for Mechanical Drafters ranged from $28,100 to $91,620 with $53,630 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.51 to $44.05. The median hourly rate was $25.78.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $25.48 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.30.

The median salary in Wyoming is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Mechanical Drafters Employment

View the list below to see where most Mechanical Drafters work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	4,830	$58,760
California	4,620	$61,190
Pennsylvania	3,210	$53,000
New York	2,780	$56,470
Illinois	2,770	$55,100
Florida	2,720	$52,010
Michigan	2,530	$56,180
Ohio	2,210	$53,710
Washington	2,060	$79,510
Minnesota	2,030	$58,210
Wisconsin	1,980	$49,940
Massachusetts	1,880	$54,140
Maryland	1,340	$61,170
Indiana	1,280	$49,300
Virginia	1,250	$57,540
Tennessee	1,230	$56,620
North Carolina	1,170	$51,910
Kansas	1,130	$48,870
Oklahoma	1,100	$58,020
Missouri	1,050	$50,810

Below are the states where Mechanical Drafters get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Washington	$79,510
New Mexico	$71,060
New Jersey	$66,280
California	$61,190
Maryland	$61,170
Colorado	$60,710
Connecticut	$60,620
Arizona	$60,060
Louisiana	$59,080
Texas	$58,760

Discover similar careers:

Occupation	Wyoming Employment Total
Architectural and Civil Drafters	250
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	40

References

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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