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Drafters, All Other salary in Columbus, OH

The median drafters, all other in Columbus, OH earns $55,630 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,779 a month.

10th percentile
$36,930
25th percentile
$43,310
Median percentile
$55,630
75th percentile
$66,250
90th percentile
$85,300

Based on 70 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$45,349 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,630
Federal income tax−$4,496
Social Security + Medicare−$4,256
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,530
Monthly take-home$3,779
Every two weeks$1,744

Does it go far here?

$58,270Median pay in Columbus, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,760
Commercial Pilots$175,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,630
Dentists, General$166,180
Chief Executives$162,910
Financial Managers$145,630
Purchasing Managers$141,490
Sales Managers$138,580

All drafters, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio