The median annual wage for Mechanical Drafters in Columbia, SC is $62,920 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,280.
Pay spans roughly $35,090 at the 10th percentile to $92,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.25 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as mechanical drafters in Columbia, SC.
| Median (annual) | $62,920 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,280 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.25 |
| 10th percentile | $35,090 |
| 90th percentile | $92,350 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.