Chief drafter demographics and statistics in the US
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Chief drafter gender statistics
0.0% of chief drafters are women and 100.0% of chief drafters are men.
- Male, 100.0%
- Female, 0.0%
Chief drafter gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 100.0% |
| Female | 0.0% |
Chief drafter gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$52,888
Female income
$50,706
Chief drafter gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in chief drafter positions over time. Currently, 0.0% of chief drafters are female.
Chief drafter gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2014 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
Chief drafter related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Drafter | 100% | - |
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Chief drafter demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among chief drafters is White, which makes up 72.3% of all chief drafters. Comparatively, 11.7% of chief drafters are Hispanic or Latino and 7.0% of chief drafters are Asian.
- White, 72.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.7%
- Asian, 7.0%
- Unknown, 5.2%
- Black or African American, 3.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Chief drafter race
| Chief drafter race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 72.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.7% |
| Asian | 7.0% |
| Unknown | 5.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Chief drafter race and ethnicity over time
See how chief drafter racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Chief drafter race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.16% | 3.15% | 5.86% | 8.92% |
| 2011 | 80.31% | 3.39% | 5.75% | 8.53% |
| 2012 | 79.57% | 3.19% | 6.43% | 8.65% |
| 2013 | 79.59% | 3.51% | 5.88% | 9.39% |
| 2014 | 79.16% | 2.93% | 6.52% | 9.45% |
| 2015 | 79.59% | 3.49% | 5.20% | 9.30% |
| 2016 | 79.98% | 3.22% | 5.63% | 9.48% |
| 2017 | 78.28% | 3.32% | 7.03% | 8.82% |
| 2018 | 77.47% | 3.09% | 7.51% | 9.43% |
| 2019 | 77.96% | 2.92% | 7.30% | 8.91% |
| 2020 | 70.19% | 3.35% | 10.05% | 10.58% |
| 2021 | 72.33% | 3.09% | 7.02% | 11.66% |
Chief drafter wage gap by race
According to our data, black or african american chief drafters have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White chief drafters have the lowest average salary at $49,744.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $51,196 |
| White | $49,744 |
| Black or African American | $57,307 |
| Asian | $55,369 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $51,208 |
Average chief drafter age
See how the average age of chief drafters varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Chief drafter age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 42.5 | |
| White | 46 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 45 | |
| Asian | 46 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
Chief drafter age breakdown
The average age of chief drafters is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the chief drafter population.
Chief drafter age breakdown
| Chief Drafter Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Chief drafter educational attainment
The most common degree for chief drafters is bachelor's degree, with 43% of chief drafters earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 36% and associate degree degree at 14%.
- Bachelor's, 43%
- Associate, 36%
- High School Diploma, 14%
- Master's, 7%
Chief drafters by degree level
| Chief drafter degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 43% |
| Associate | 36% |
| High School Diploma | 14% |
| Master's | 7% |
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Chief drafter wage gap by degree level
According to the data, chief drafters with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $52,747 annually. With a Associate degree, chief drafters earn a median annual income of $51,116 compared to $50,002 for chief drafters with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $50,002 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,747 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $51,116 |
Chief drafter employment statistics
Most chief drafters work for a private in the government industry.
Company size where chief drafters work
Below, you can see the size of companies where chief drafters work.
Chief drafter jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 20% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 47% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 7% |
| > 10,000 employees | 13% |
Chief drafter jobs by company type
Employees with the chief drafter job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most chief drafters prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
Chief drafter jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 13% |
| Private | 67% |
| Government | 20% |
Chief drafter jobs by industry
The most common industries for chief drafters are government, professional and finance.
Chief drafter industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 19% |
| Professional | 19% |
| Finance | 19% |
| Construction | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 13% |
| Telecommunication | 6% |
| Energy | 6% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
Chief drafter turnover and employment statistics
Chief drafter unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for chief drafters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Chief drafter unemployment rate by year
| Year | Chief drafter unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.68% |
| 2011 | 9.43% |
| 2012 | 7.75% |
| 2013 | 5.75% |
| 2014 | 5.90% |
| 2015 | 3.82% |
| 2016 | 4.05% |
| 2017 | 3.10% |
| 2018 | 3.71% |
| 2019 | 1.37% |
| 2020 | 5.68% |
| 2021 | 5.31% |
Average chief drafter tenure
The average chief drafter stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 37 chief drafters resumes in Zippia's database.
Chief drafter tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 10% |
| 1-2 years | 46% |
| 3-4 years | 22% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Chief drafter LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of chief drafters that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Lot Technician | 4.94% | 11,410 |
| Computer Draftsman Mechanical | 5.61% | 31,076 |
| Chief Drafter | 5.82% | - |
| Metallurgical Tester | 6.29% | 6,942 |
| Junior Electronic Technician | 8.40% | 26,318 |
Similar chief drafter jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Lot Technician | 4.94% | 11,410 |
| Computer Draftsman Mechanical | 5.61% | 31,076 |
| Metallurgical Tester | 6.29% | 6,942 |
| Junior Electronic Technician | 8.40% | 26,318 |