As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Drafting Engineer in Abingdon, MD is $61,740, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,187 weekly, or $5,145 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Drafting Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Drafting Engineer in Abingdon, MD vary widely, spanning from $52,665 to $73,837. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,990) and 75th percentile ($68,072), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,837 per year. This $11,082 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, Abingdon Drafting Engineer often earn 2.5% higher 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 $52,665 Abingdon, MD April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $56,990 Abingdon, MD April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $61,740 Abingdon, MD April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $68,072 Abingdon, MD April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $73,837 Abingdon, MD April 01, 2026
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About Abingdon, Maryland    Abingdon is an unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland, United States. It lies 25 miles northeast of Baltimore on Maryland Route 7, near....More

Abingdon, Maryland  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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