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Mechanical Drafter salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 25 open job postings for Mechanical Drafter roles at 17 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 4 more postings in SGD (median SGD 49.8K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Mechanical Drafter: postings by posted pay21 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $25.00/hr to $38.00/hr. Median $30.05/hr ($62.5K/yr); middle half $26.50–$31.50/hr.Median $30.05/hr$25.00/hr$38.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 5; $26.00/hr–$27.00/hr: 1; $27.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 2; $28.00/hr–$29.00/hr: 1; $29.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 0; $30.00/hr–$31.00/hr: 3; $31.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 4; $32.00/hr–$33.00/hr: 0; $33.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 0; $34.00/hr–$35.00/hr: 1; $35.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 1; $36.00/hr–$37.00/hr: 0; $37.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr) median · $25.00–$30.58/hr typical · 16 postingsMid level: middle half $25.00–$30.58/hr, median $27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr)
  2. Senior$65.3K median · $65.3K–$65.3K typical · 4 postingsSenior: middle half $65.3K–$65.3K, median $65.3K

Companies hiring

  1. Apparent Technologies$25.00/hr ($52K/yr) median · $25.00–$25.00/hr typical · 5 postingsApparent Technologies: middle half $25.00–$25.00/hr, median $25.00/hr ($52K/yr)
  2. Sargent & Lundy$65.3K median · $65.3K–$65.3K typical · 3 postingsSargent & Lundy: middle half $65.3K–$65.3K, median $65.3K
  3. EMCOR Group2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. HII Mission Technologies1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Sargent & Lundy · $65.3K median · 3 postings
  2. Apparent Technologies · $52K median · 5 postings

By location

  1. United States$30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr) median · $25.00–$31.50/hr typical · 19 postingsUnited States: middle half $25.00–$31.50/hr, median $30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr)
  2. Texas$25.00/hr ($52K/yr) median · $25.00–$25.00/hr typical · 5 postingsTexas: middle half $25.00–$25.00/hr, median $25.00/hr ($52K/yr)
  3. Austin, TX$25.00/hr ($52K/yr) median · $25.00–$25.00/hr typical · 5 postingsAustin, TX: middle half $25.00–$25.00/hr, median $25.00/hr ($52K/yr)
  4. SingaporeSGD 49.8K median · SGD 39K–SGD 49.8K typical · 4 postings
  5. Remote$65.3K median · $65.3K–$65.3K typical · 4 postingsRemote: middle half $65.3K–$65.3K, median $65.3K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $65.3K median, $65.3K–$65.3K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: $37.50/hr ($78K/yr) median, $31.50–$37.82/hr typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Mechanical Drafter postings

  1. Mechanical Drafter - AutoCADAddison Group · Oklahoma City, OK · $24.04–$36.06/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  2. Mechanical DrafterENCASA ASIA EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 3,800–SGD 4,800/mo · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  3. Mechanical DrafterSTULZ SINGAPORE · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 2,500–SGD 4,000/mo · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  4. Mechanical DrafterHUENG LUEI CO · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 2,800–SGD 5,500/mo · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Mechanical drafterVSA ENGINEERING · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 3,500–SGD 4,800/mo · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Mechanical Drafter make?

The median posted base pay for Mechanical Drafter jobs is $30.05/hr ($62.5K/yr), from 25 job postings with pay at 17 companies.

What is the typical Mechanical Drafter pay range?

The middle half of postings list $26.50–$31.50/hr. The top 10% list $78K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $52K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Mechanical Drafter jobs?

By median posted pay: Sargent & Lundy ($65.3K), Apparent Technologies ($52K).

How does Mechanical Drafter pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr), Senior $65.3K.

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