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DRAFTERS, ALL OTHER: SOUTH CAROLINA
Occupation Description
All drafters not listed separately.
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State and National Wages
| Location |
Pay
Period |
2008 |
| 10% |
25% |
Median |
75% |
90% |
| United States |
Hourly |
$13.58 |
$16.89 |
$21.60 |
$27.87 |
$33.90 |
| Yearly |
$28,200 |
$35,100 |
$44,900 |
$58,000 |
$70,500 |
| South Carolina |
Hourly |
$16.77 |
$18.30 |
$20.72 |
$29.35 |
$32.18 |
| Yearly |
$34,900 |
$38,100 |
$43,100 |
$61,000 |
$66,900 |
- High is the wage at which 90% of workers earn less and 10% earn more.
- Middle is the wage at which 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
- Low is the wage at which 10% of workers earn less and 90% earn more.
- High is the wage at which 90% of workers earn less and 10% earn more.
- Middle is the wage at which 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
- Low is the wage at which 10% of workers earn less and 90% earn more.
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National Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Survey
State Data Source: South Carolina Wage Information
State and National Trends
| United States |
Employment |
Percent
Change |
Job Openings 1 |
| 2006 |
2016 |
Drafters, all other |
24,500 |
27,200 |
+ 11 %
|
970
| South Carolina |
Employment |
Percent
Change |
Job Openings 1 |
| 2006 |
2016 |
| Drafters, all other |
90 |
120 |
+ 24 %
|
N/A
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1Job Openings refers to the average annual job openings due to growth and net replacement.
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National Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections
State Data Source: South Carolina Employment Security Commission
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Tasks and Activities
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Education and Training
Occupation: Drafters, All Other
Most Common Educational/Training Level: Postsecondary vocational award
Related Instructional Programs:
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Distribution of Educational Attainment
| Occupation | Percent of employees aged 25 to 44 in the occupation whose highest level of educational attainment is- |
|---|
High School
or Less | Some College | Bachelor Degree
or More |
|---|
| Drafters, all other |
13% |
62.4% |
24.6% |
| Drafters, Engineering, and Mapping Technicians |
24% |
56.6% |
19.4% |
| Architecture and Engineering |
10.3% |
31% |
58.6% |
| Total, All Occupations |
38.8% |
29.1% |
32.1% |
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections (Education/Training Level, Educational Attainment); National Center for Education Statistics (Typical Instructional Programs)
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