As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Drafting Engineer in Aberdeen, ID is $54,123, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,041 weekly, or $4,510 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Drafting Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Drafting Engineer in Aberdeen, ID vary widely, spanning from $46,153 to $64,716. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,951) and 75th percentile ($59,668), while top earners (90th percentile) make $64,716 per year. This $9,717 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Installation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aberdeen Drafting Engineer often earn 5.6% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Drafting Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $46,153 Aberdeen, ID October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $49,951 Aberdeen, ID October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $54,123 Aberdeen, ID October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $59,668 Aberdeen, ID October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $64,716 Aberdeen, ID October 01, 2026
25% $49,951 10% $46,153 90% $64,716 75% $59,668 $54,123 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Aberdeen, Idaho    Aberdeen is a city in Bingham County, Idaho, United States. The community was named after Aberdeen, in Scotland. The population was 1,994 at the 2010 ....More

Aberdeen, Idaho  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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