Careers · Drafters, All Other · New York
Drafters, All Other in New York
Drafters in this category create technical drawings and plans that are not covered by more specialized drafting roles. They work in various industries—manufacturing, construction, engineering, and design firms—using computer-aided design (CAD) software and traditional drafting tools to produce detailed specifications for projects and products. In New York the median pay is $72,190 a year, 14% above the national median of $63,520.
$72,190median pay in New York, per year
$62,080–$94,310middle half earn
610employed in New York
$63,520U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in New York
120open roles like this on employer career sites, 8 in New York or remote
5employers hiring
118posted in the last 7 days
WI · MO · CAwhere most openings are
What it takes
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Drafters, All Other.
Licenses and training in New York
Drafters, All Other pay in other states
New Jersey · $77,840California · $73,390Wisconsin · $73,040Washington · $72,800Massachusetts · $72,100New Hampshire · $70,710Arizona · $70,070Utah · $69,420Louisiana · $68,470Michigan · $67,750
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Four short assessments and your background, scored against drafters, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
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O*NET-SOC 17-3019.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New York, annual.