Mechanical Drafters Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #5 of 47 · LA
15.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $86,680 ≈ $42/hr
Median annual salary $77,730
Employment 420
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $44,460P25 $57,980 Median $77,730P75 $122,330P90 $142,240
About 80% of mechanical drafterss in Louisiana earn between $44,460 and $142,240. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean mechanical drafters salary in Louisiana is $86,680, about 15.5% above the U.S. average ($75,060). That works out to roughly $42/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $79,130 | $84,980 | 80 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $77,720 | $82,960 | 140 |
| Lafayette, LA | $61,240 | $70,060 | 50 |