As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mechanical Drafters in Arco, ID is $57,963, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,115 weekly, or $4,830 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Mechanical Drafters in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Mechanical Drafters in Arco, ID vary widely, spanning from $47,820 to $66,439. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,654) and 75th percentile ($62,400), while top earners (90th percentile) make $66,439 per year. This $9,746 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Pneumatics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arco Mechanical Drafters often earn 3.0% 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
Mechanical Drafters Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mechanical Drafters Salary $47,820 Arco, ID September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mechanical Drafters Salary $52,654 Arco, ID September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mechanical Drafters Salary $57,963 Arco, ID September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mechanical Drafters Salary $62,400 Arco, ID September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mechanical Drafters Salary $66,439 Arco, ID September 01, 2026
25% $52,654 10% $47,820 90% $66,439 75% $62,400 $57,963 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Arco, Idaho    Arco is a city in Butte County, Idaho, United States. The population was 995 at the 2010 census. Arco is the county seat and largest city in Butte Cou....More

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

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