The median annual wage for Mechanical Drafters in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is $81,160 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $85,690.
Pay spans roughly $52,590 at the 10th percentile to $131,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.02 per hour. An estimated 450 people work as mechanical drafters in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.
| Median (annual) | $81,160 |
| Mean (annual) | $85,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.02 |
| 10th percentile | $52,590 |
| 90th percentile | $131,450 |
| Employment | 450 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.