Advertisement
Electrical and Electronics Drafters average salary by city in California
- San Jose$124,170
- San Francisco$93,020
- Sacramento$86,050
- Los Angeles$84,070
- Oxnard$82,480
- San Diego$82,160
- Bakersfield$80,400
- Santa Maria$78,060
- Visalia$72,470
- Riverside$71,300
- Fresno$68,460
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | $124,170 | $115,530 | $75,320 | $88,680 | 110 |
| San Francisco | $93,020 | $84,680 | $67,640 | $69,711 | 116 |
| Sacramento | $86,050 | $76,950 | $68,040 | $65,456 | 107 |
| Los Angeles | $84,070 | $77,630 | $63,200 | $64,247 | 114 |
| Oxnard | $82,480 | $78,450 | $51,660 | $63,276 | 111 |
| San Diego | $82,160 | $74,520 | $62,800 | $63,081 | 112 |
| Bakersfield | $80,400 | $76,580 | $60,180 | $62,006 | 101 |
| Santa Maria | $78,060 | $64,030 | $59,280 | $60,573 | 109 |
| Visalia | $72,470 | $70,400 | $47,320 | $57,087 | 100 |
| Riverside | $71,300 | $67,100 | $52,190 | $56,358 | 106 |
| Fresno | $68,460 | $68,640 | $59,040 | $54,587 | 102 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Electrical and Electronics Drafters salary in other states
Electrical and Electronics Drafters salary by city and state
More about pay in California
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3012.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.