Drafting Schools In Kentucky

There are 15 accredited drafting schools in Kentucky for faculty who teach drafting classes to choose from. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of drafting and drafting training in Kentucky, which includes drafting training at the following levels:

Drafting Certificate
Associates degree in Drafting

Cities

Statistics

Professional Trends

Kentucky Vs. National Drafting Employment

Kentucky	2,150
National	197,280

Of all of the drafting professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in Kentucky state.

Employment Growth for Drafting professionals In Kentucky

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
2,140	2,310	2,540	2,510	2,150

Yellow: Actual Values

In Kentucky, the field of drafting is growing. 10 more drafting professionals were working in Kentucky in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of drafting professionals has grown by 0%. This growth is slower than the national trend for drafting professionals which shows a 16% decrease in the number of drafting professionals working around the nation.

Drafting VS. All Professions salaries in Kentucky

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$38,253	$42,495	$44,178	$45,765	$44,440
$39,791	$41,432	$43,385	$44,191	$44,977

Light Blue: Drafting
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to drafting professionals are growing in Kentucky. Drafting professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $38,253 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $44,440 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Drafting professionals in Kentucky

10th percentile	$28,302
25th percentile	$33,815
50th percentile	$42,952
75th percentile	$52,952
90th percentile	$64,680

Thus, drafting professionals' salaries grew by 14% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Kentucky state, within the field of drafting, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid drafting professionals earn 129% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Drafting professionals and related professions in Kentucky

Architecture	$52,620
Civil Engineering	$51,513
Construction Management	$54,568
Design	$40,955
Drafting	$44,440
Industrial Design	$56,670
Interior Design	$37,610
Mechanical Engineering	$55,776

Drafting professionals in Kentucky earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Drafting programs available for each degree type for all schools in Kentucky

associate	13
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	19
Total	32

As the number of drafting professionals is increasing in Kentucky state, the number of students graduating from the 15 accredited drafting schools in Kentucky state is decreasing. In 2006 there were 373 drafting graduates from drafting courses in Kentucky and in 2010 there were 288 graduates.

Thus there was a 23% percent decrease in the number of drafting school degree or certificate graduates in Kentucky. Most of these graduates, or 59%, earned an undergraduate certificate in drafting.

Drafting Faculty Salaries in Kentucky

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