As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Drafting Engineer in Saco, ME is $61,682, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,186 weekly, or $5,140 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 Saco, ME vary widely, spanning from $52,629 to $73,804. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,943) and 75th percentile ($68,027), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,804 per year. This $11,084 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, Saco Drafting Engineer often earn 3.0% higher than national averages. However, Saco currently ranks 333 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 $52,629 Saco, ME January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $56,943 Saco, ME January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $61,682 Saco, ME January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $68,027 Saco, ME January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Drafting Engineer Salary $73,804 Saco, ME January 01, 2026
25% $56,943 10% $52,629 90% $73,804 75% $68,027 $61,682 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Saco, Maine    Saco /ˈsɑːkoʊ/ is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 18,482 at the 2010 census. It is home to Ferry Beach State Park, Fun....More

Saco, Maine  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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