As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Drafting Engineer in Macon, GA is $55,008, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,058 weekly, or $4,584 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 Macon, GA vary widely, spanning from $46,934 to $65,818. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($50,782) and 75th percentile ($60,666), while top earners (90th percentile) make $65,818 per year. This $9,884 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, Macon Drafting Engineer often earn 7.1% lower than national averages. However, Macon currently ranks 739 statewide for Drafting Engineer job salary. 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 $46,934 Macon, GA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $50,782 Macon, GA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $55,008 Macon, GA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $60,666 Macon, GA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $65,818 Macon, GA January 01, 2026
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About Macon, Georgia    Macon (/ˈmeɪkən/), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geo....More

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