Mechanical Drafters Salary in Michigan
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Michigan
Mechanical Drafters in Michigan earn a median salary of $70,588 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, +3% vs the national median of $68,510. An estimated 1,560 mechanical drafters are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $55,290 to $81,380 depending on location.
$70,588
Avg median salary in Michigan
$81,380
Highest paying metro
$55,290
Lowest paying metro
1,560
Employed in Michigan
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inMechanical Drafters salaries by city in Michigan
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor, MI | $81,380 | $62,520 | $87,360 | — |
| Niles, MI | $80,280 | $72,460 | $80,280 | 50 |
| Detroit, MI | $79,060 | $62,000 | $99,790 | 740 |
| Flint, MI | $77,440 | $59,100 | $112,410 | 60 |
| Saginaw, MI | $76,490 | $62,230 | $96,760 | 60 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $74,070 | $59,680 | $96,280 | 370 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $71,550 | $56,880 | $91,950 | 50 |
| Jackson, MI | $68,760 | $58,030 | $78,990 | 30 |
| Northern Michigan | $65,040 | $49,970 | $74,680 | 30 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $64,000 | $54,200 | $78,940 | 40 |
| Lansing, MI | $63,970 | $50,490 | $78,980 | 60 |
| Mid Michigan | $60,320 | $49,760 | $71,820 | 40 |
| Muskegon, MI | $55,290 | $43,670 | $70,890 | 30 |