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How much does a mechanical drafter make in Little Rock?

$59,850a year

Median yearly pay for mechanical drafters in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area. That is $28.77 an hour or $4,988 a month.

Hourly
$28.77
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
152 of 180
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,850Median: $59,850Highest 10%: $75,770
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,850$23.49
25th$55,360$26.62
Median$59,850$28.77
75th$69,710$33.51
90th$75,770$36.43

Other cities in Arkansas

Median yearly pay for mechanical drafters.

Fayetteville, AR$67,850
Memphis, TN$61,330
Mechanical Drafter salary in Arkansas Mechanical Drafter salary in all states

Related jobs in Little Rock

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Hardware Engineer$124,500
Electrical Engineer$108,700
Chemical Engineer$102,600
Aerospace Engineer$102,000
Industrial Engineer$101,600
Mechanical Engineer$93,800
Engineer$83,530
Civil Engineer$83,030
Environmental Engineer$76,250
Architect$75,600
Salaries for every job in Little Rock, AR

Frequently asked questions

How much does a mechanical drafter make an hour in Little Rock?

The median hourly pay in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area is $28.77 ($59,850 a year).

Do mechanical drafters make more in Little Rock than the national average?

No: $59,850 against $71,550 nationally, 16% less.

How does Little Rock compare with the rest of Arkansas?

The median in Arkansas is $59,960, so Little Rock pays 0% more.

Where does Little Rock rank for mechanical drafter pay?

152 of 180 metro areas with data.

How much does a mechanical drafter make starting out in Little Rock?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,850 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,770 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.