How much does a mechanical drafter make in Maine?
$76,360a year
Median yearly pay for mechanical drafters in Maine. That is $36.71 an hour or $6,363 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.71
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,170Median: $76,360Highest 10%: $76,360
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,170 | $25.08 | |
| 25th | $61,470 | $29.55 | |
| Median | $76,360 | $36.71 | |
| 75th | $76,360 | $36.71 | |
| 90th | $76,360 | $36.71 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $76,360 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mechanical drafters.
| 8. Washington | $76,820 |
| 9. Maryland | $76,740 |
| 10. New York | $76,490 |
| 11. Maine | $76,360 |
| 12. Nevada | $75,830 |
| 13. Massachusetts | $75,490 |
| 14. Oregon | $74,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mechanical drafter make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $36.71 ($76,360 a year).
Do mechanical drafters make more in Maine than the national average?
Yes: $76,360 against $71,550 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Maine rank for mechanical drafter pay?
Maine ranks 11 of 47 states.
Which city in Maine pays mechanical drafters the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $76,360 a year.
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.