Mechanical Drafters Salary in Michigan

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

Median annual

$72,280

Median hourly

$35

Average annual

$75,920

Employed in state

2.0K

The median annual salary for Mechanical Drafters in Michigan is $72,280, or about $35 an hour. That is 1% higher than the national median.

Pay in Michigan ranges from $47,100 at the 10th percentile to $112,170 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 2.0K people work as mechanical drafters in the state.

Pay distribution in Michigan

10th$47,100

25th$57,720

Median$72,280

75th$94,900

90th$112,170

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $34.75
Daily: $278
Weekly: $1,390
Bi-weekly: $2,780
Monthly: $6,023
Annual: $72,280

$72,280 a year is around the 50th percentile for Mechanical Drafterss in Michigan. The median is $72,280.

Mechanical Drafters — Michigan
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$22.60	$47,100
25th percentile	$27.80	$57,720
Median	$34.80	$72,280
75th percentile	$45.60	$94,900
90th percentile	$53.90	$112,170
Average (mean)	$36.50	$75,920
Employment	2,030 people

Mechanical Drafters pay by metro area in Michigan

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Niles, MI	$82,960	50
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$75,050	970
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$74,490	360
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$72,940	60
Jackson, MI	$68,760	30
Ann Arbor, MI	$67,980	50
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$65,840	60
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI	$55,290	30

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