Drafting Schools In Idaho
Drafting classes faculty can choose to work at one of 6 accredited drafting schools in Idaho. The trends in Idaho's drafting academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in drafting includes drafting training at the following levels:
- Drafting Certificate
- Associates degree in Drafting
- Bachelors degree in Drafting
Schools
Cities
Statistics
Professional Trends
Idaho Vs. National Drafting Employment
| Idaho | 1,170 |
| National | 197,280 |
Approximately 1% of the country's drafting professionals work in Idaho state.
Employment Growth for Drafting professionals In Idaho
| 1,000 | 840 | 1,270 | 1,100 | 1,170 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Drafting is a growing field in Idaho. In Idaho, 170 more drafting professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 17% growth in the field. This growth is faster than the change in the number of drafting professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of drafting professionals has shrunk by 16% from 2006 to 2010.
Drafting VS. All Professions salaries in Idaho
| $40,770 | $41,513 | $43,958 | $49,008 | $50,045 |
| $39,304 | $39,293 | $42,361 | $42,993 | $44,477 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Drafting
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by drafting professionals is increasing in Idaho. Drafting professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $40,770 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $50,045 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Drafting professionals in Idaho
10th percentile |
$29,908 |
25th percentile |
$35,988 |
50th percentile |
$48,682 |
75th percentile |
$61,165 |
90th percentile |
$75,638 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 19%. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 153% pay differential between the highest paid drafting professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of drafting in Idaho.
Average Salaries for Drafting professionals and related professions in Idaho
Architecture |
$63,957 |
Civil Engineering |
$54,787 |
Construction Management |
$53,976 |
Design |
$39,412 |
Drafting |
$50,045 |
Industrial Design |
$37,110 |
Interior Design |
$42,300 |
Mechanical Engineering |
$66,095 |
Drafting professionals in Idaho earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Drafting programs available for each degree type for all schools in Idaho
associate |
10 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
6 |
| Total | 19 |
As the number of drafting professionals is increasing in Idaho state, the number of students graduating from the 6 accredited drafting schools in Idaho state is decreasing. In 2006, 96 students graduated from drafting courses in Idaho. And in 2010, 57 students graduated.
This represents a 41% decrease in the number of drafting degree or certificate school graduates in Idaho state. A majority of these graduates, or 53%, graduated with a associate's degree in drafting.