Mechanical Drafters Salary in Indiana

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$62,820

Median hourly

$30

Average annual

$65,210

Employed in state

1.3K

The median annual salary for Mechanical Drafters in Indiana is $62,820, or about $30 an hour. That is 12% lower than the national median.

Pay in Indiana ranges from $45,470 at the 10th percentile to $88,470 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.3K people work as mechanical drafters in the state.

Pay distribution in Indiana

10th$45,470

25th$52,000

Median$62,820

75th$77,270

90th$88,470

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $30.20
Daily: $242
Weekly: $1,208
Bi-weekly: $2,416
Monthly: $5,235
Annual: $62,820

$62,820 a year is around the 50th percentile for Mechanical Drafterss in Indiana. The median is $62,820.

Mechanical Drafters — Indiana
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$21.90	$45,470
25th percentile	$25.00	$52,000
Median	$30.20	$62,820
75th percentile	$37.10	$77,270
90th percentile	$42.50	$88,470
Average (mean)	$31.40	$65,210
Employment	1,300 people

Mechanical Drafters pay by metro area in Indiana

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$77,250	300
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$73,030	230
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$72,540	320
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$69,240	310
Fort Wayne, IN	$64,820	80
Columbus, IN	$61,730	40
Elkhart-Goshen, IN	$58,880	140
Evansville, IN	$57,060	40

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