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Electrical and Electronics Drafters in Washington

Is Washington a good place for you to work as an Electrical and Electronics Drafter?

-1% Jobs Projection
$89,160 Median Salary
70 Job Openings

While jobs for Electrical and Electronics Drafters in Washington are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Electrical and Electronics Drafters in Washington is expected to decrease.

  • Electrical and Electronics Drafters in Washington earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Electrical and Electronics Drafters Work in Washington?

810 people worked as Electrical and Electronics Drafters in 2018 in this state.

There were 810 Electrical and Electronics Drafters employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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The typical state has 310 Electrical and Electronics Drafters working in it, which means Washington has more Electrical and Electronics Drafters than average.

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Job Projections for Washington

Jobs for Electrical and Electronics Drafters in this state are declining at a rate of 1.1% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.9%.

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Washington Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 70 annual Electrical and Electronics Drafters job openings in Washington, and 890 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,600 annual jobs and 29,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Electrical and Electronics Drafters Make in Washington?

In 2018 wages for Electrical and Electronics Drafters ranged from $46,800 to $128,300 with $89,160 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $22.5 to $61.68. The median hourly rate was $42.86.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $44.65 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.79.

The median salary in Washington is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Washington Metros for Electrical and Electronics Drafters

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Electrical and Electronics Drafters.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 730 $93,170
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 350 $63,320

Top States for Electrical and Electronics Drafters Employment

View the list below to see where most Electrical and Electronics Drafters work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 3,510 $68,670
Texas 3,080 $57,520
New York 1,380 $67,960
Pennsylvania 1,140 $62,050
Massachusetts 930 $60,090
Florida 860 $50,910
Ohio 840 $57,230
Colorado 820 $55,940
Washington 810 $89,160
North Carolina 700 $44,740
Missouri 690 $53,960
Arizona 650 $62,830
Illinois 630 $66,530
New Jersey 570 $69,900
Maryland 540 $61,430
Michigan 520 $48,090
Virginia 500 $58,210
Georgia 450 $52,750
Oregon 430 $63,990
Wisconsin 410 $53,100

Below are the states where Electrical and Electronics Drafters get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $90,340
Washington $89,160
Vermont $77,060
New Mexico $74,580
New Jersey $69,900
California $68,670
New York $67,960
Minnesota $66,550
Illinois $66,530
Louisiana $65,080

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