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Mechanical Drafters Salary in Trenton-Princeton, NJ

The median annual wage for Mechanical Drafters in Trenton-Princeton, NJ is $78,330 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $81,720.

Pay spans roughly $51,580 at the 10th percentile to $101,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.66 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as mechanical drafters in Trenton-Princeton, NJ.

Median (annual)	$78,330
Mean (annual)	$81,720
Median (hourly)	$37.66
10th percentile	$51,580
90th percentile	$101,700
Employment	60

Updated 2026-07-23.

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Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.