DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters

Occupational Description:
Prepare wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings used for the manufacture, installation, or repair of electrical equipment.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 21034$35.47/hr$1.82/hr$24.40/hr$28.45/hr$34.42/hr$39.72/hr$48.15/hr
Minnesota 31039$33.45/hr$1.34/hr$22.21/hr$26.65/hr$32.38/hr$38.37/hr$46.29/hr
U S 24,140869$31.93/hr$0.38/hr$18.35/hr$23.26/hr$29.89/hr$38.42/hr$48.89/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Electrical and Electronics Drafters
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Professional and Business Services100$36.00/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50$33.47/hr
Manufacturing30$29.09/hr
Construction20$34.76/hr
Other Regional Data For Electrical and Electronics Drafters
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 210 $34.42/hr 3.2%
Northwest Minnesota 30 $28.18/hr N/A
Central Minnesota 30 $31.22/hr N/A
Southeast Minnesota 20 $23.34/hr N/A
Southwest Minnesota 10 $31.29/hr N/A
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A -7.7%
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Tasks for Electrical and Electronics Drafters