The median annual wage for Mechanical Drafters in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $84,640 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $94,290.
Pay spans roughly $52,330 at the 10th percentile to $163,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.69 per hour. An estimated 1,360 people work as mechanical drafters in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
| Median (annual) | $84,640 |
| Mean (annual) | $94,290 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.69 |
| 10th percentile | $52,330 |
| 90th percentile | $163,580 |
| Employment | 1,360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.