Drafting Schools
In California, Pennsylvania
There is only one drafting school in California for faculty to choose from. The trends in California's drafting academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes drafting training at the drafting associates degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
California Vs. Pennsylvania Drafting Employment
| California | 2,790 |
| Pennsylvania | 10,780 |
Exactly 2,790 of Pennsylvania's 10,780 drafting professionals work in California. There has been a 19% growth in the number of drafting professionals in California between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for drafting professionals in California has increased, overall employment in California has also increased.
California Vs. Pennsylvania Drafting employment growth
| 10,890 | 11,210 | 11,160 | 11,330 | 10,780 |
| 2,350 | 2,570 | 2,430 | 2,910 | 2,790 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Pennsylvania
- Dark Yellow: California
Drafting VS. All professions salaries in California
| $42,970 | $44,393 | $45,530 | $47,678 | $47,600 |
| $36,700 | $38,190 | $40,030 | $41,450 | $42,510 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Drafting in California
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in California
Salaries for drafting professionals in California have increased. California drafting professionals made $47,600 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for drafting professionals in California was $42,970 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of drafting professionals in California is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Drafting professionals in California
10th percentile |
$29,473 |
25th percentile |
$35,917 |
50th percentile |
$45,760 |
75th percentile |
$58,350 |
90th percentile |
$70,287 |
Drafting professionals make a median salary of $45,760 per year in California. The 10% of drafting professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $29,473 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $70,287 per year.
Average Salaries for Drafting professionals and related professions in California
Interior Design |
$40,900 |
Design |
$46,147 |
Drafting |
$47,600 |
Civil Engineering |
$54,760 |
Industrial Design |
$55,640 |
Architecture |
$56,393 |
Construction Management |
$62,488 |
Mechanical Engineering |
$62,606 |
On average drafting professional salaries in California are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Drafting schools in California
There is only one accredited drafting school in the city. Many of California's drafting professionals are graduates of this school.
Drafting Programs Offered In California
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in drafting offered by California's drafting school.
Student Completed Drafting Degrees In California
associate |
4 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
In 2010 approximately 4 students graduated from drafting courses.