DOL Median (Idaho)
$37,440
vs National
-37.6%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$36,314
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$37,440
-37.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Drafters in Idaho earns $37,440 in nominal terms, which is 37.6% below the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 103.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $36,314 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Idaho
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| IDAHO STEEL PRODUCTS, INC. | $37,440 | 3 |
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How much does a Mechanical Drafters make in Idaho?
The median Mechanical Drafters salary in Idaho is $37,440 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Idaho a good place to work as a Mechanical Drafters?
A Mechanical Drafters in Idaho earns 37.6% less than the national median of $60,000, or $36,314 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.