Mechanical Drafters Salary in Minnesota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Minnesota
Mechanical Drafters in Minnesota earn a median salary of $66,647 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.7% vs the national median of $68,510. An estimated 1,410 mechanical drafters are employed across Minnesota, with salaries ranging from $60,740 to $73,980 depending on location.
$66,647
Avg median salary in Minnesota
$73,980
Highest paying metro
$60,740
Lowest paying metro
1,410
Employed in Minnesota
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Mechanical Drafters salaries by city in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $73,980 | $63,890 | $85,890 | 1,010 |
| Southwest Minnesota | $70,250 | $60,640 | $82,330 | 60 |
| Mankato, MN | $66,960 | $61,620 | $74,400 | 50 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $65,640 | $62,080 | $74,170 | 70 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $64,560 | $59,280 | $77,690 | 60 |
| Southeast Minnesota | $64,400 | $61,260 | $76,860 | 90 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $60,740 | $51,340 | $69,930 | 70 |