Mechanical Drafters Salary in Southeast Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $50,260 -26.6% vs national
Median hourly $24.17
10th percentile $36,870
90th percentile $69,350
Employed locally 50
National median $68,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,870
    25th
    $44,860
    50th (median)
    $50,260
    75th
    $58,000
    90th
    $69,350

    Top-paying metros for Mechanical Drafters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $111,820
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $94,180
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $88,540
    Colorado Springs, CO $87,860
    Boulder, CO $86,500
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $86,230

    Related occupations in Southeast Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $94,000
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $78,330
    Electrical Engineers $105,430
    Civil Engineers $91,780
    Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $87,060
    Mechanical Engineers $82,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Mechanical Drafters make per hour in Southeast Oklahoma?

    The median hourly wage for Mechanical Drafters in Southeast Oklahoma is $24.17, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.34 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Oklahoma above or below average for Mechanical Drafters salaries?

    The median Mechanical Drafters salary in Southeast Oklahoma is 26.6% below the national median of $68,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Mechanical Drafters in Southeast Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Mechanical Drafters (10th percentile) earn around $36,870 per year in Southeast Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,860.