DOL Median (Connecticut)
$58,594
vs National
-2.3%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$51,945
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$58,594
-2.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Drafters in Connecticut earns $58,594 in nominal terms, which is 2.3% below the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 112.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $51,945 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Connecticut
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| J. C. Turn Company, LLC | $63,960 | 1 |
| SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES LTD | $60,000 | 28 |
| FRANKLIN PRODUCTS, INC. | $58,594 | 5 |
| FLEXO CONVERTERS USA INC | $39,104 | 2 |
| PUCUDA-LEADING EDGE | N/A | 1 |
| PUCUDA LEADING EDGE | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Mechanical Drafters make in Connecticut?
The median Mechanical Drafters salary in Connecticut is $58,594 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is Connecticut a good place to work as a Mechanical Drafters?
A Mechanical Drafters in Connecticut earns 2.3% less than the national median of $60,000, or $51,945 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.