Electrical and Electronics Drafters pay in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, the median pay for electrical and electronics drafters is $34.96 an hour ($72,720 a year). About 500 people work in this job there.

$34.96Median hourly pay
$61,660–$94,180Middle half of workers, yearly
500People in this job in Pennsylvania

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($76,870). Pennsylvania ranks 28th of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for electrical and electronics drafters in Pennsylvania

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.37$50,700
25% of workers$29.65$61,660
Half of workers (median)$34.96$72,720
75% of workers$45.28$94,180
90% of workers$50.60$105,240

Electrical and Electronics Drafters pay in Pennsylvania metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre$100,09030
Harrisburg-Carlisle$76,61030
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton$72,72040
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington$70,940170
Pittsburgh$65,880190

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for electrical and electronics drafters

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -3.4% over ten years, declining · about 1,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian yearly pay
Architectural and Civil Drafters$64,800
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$76,070
Mechanical Drafters$63,480
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,650
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$65,260
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$70,820
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$68,930
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$58,270

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.