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Market evidence report — electrical-drafter
Source: 34 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 24, gb 10), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-11. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 23 | 68 % |
| junior | 7 | 21 % |
| n/a | 3 | 9 % |
| senior | 1 | 3 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AutoCAD | 21 | 62 % |
| 2 | Microsoft Excel | 5 | 15 % |
| 3 | AutoCAD Electrical | 4 | 12 % |
| 4 | Microsoft Word | 4 | 12 % |
| 5 | Revit | 4 | 12 % |
| 6 | Microsoft Office | 3 | 9 % |
| 7 | MicroStation | 3 | 9 % |
| 8 | NavisWorks | 3 | 9 % |
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | electrical drafting | 20 | 59 % |
| 2 | electrical design | 9 | 26 % |
| 3 | schematic creation | 7 | 21 % |
| 4 | as-built drawing production | 6 | 18 % |
| 5 | construction drawing creation | 6 | 18 % |
| 6 | shop drawing preparation | 6 | 18 % |
| 7 | bill of materials (bom) generation | 5 | 15 % |
| 8 | panel schedule creation | 5 | 15 % |
| 9 | cable layout | 4 | 12 % |
| 10 | conduit layout | 4 | 12 % |
| 11 | bill of materials (bom) creation | 3 | 9 % |
| 12 | wiring diagram creation | 3 | 9 % |
| 13 | wiring diagram design | 3 | 9 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drawing creation | 7 | 21 % |
| 2 | document control | 6 | 18 % |
| 3 | drawing coordination | 6 | 18 % |
| 4 | design intent clarification | 5 | 15 % |
| 5 | drawing revision | 5 | 15 % |
| 6 | issue resolution | 5 | 15 % |
| 7 | drafting standard maintenance | 4 | 12 % |
| 8 | material list preparation | 4 | 12 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 34 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
Insufficient evidence — 24 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 10 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
Job title variants in the market
| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Electrical Drafter | 14 |
| AutoCAD Electrical Drafter: Substation Design | 1 |
| CAD Design/Drafter III | 1 |
| Draughtsman Electrical and Mechanical | 1 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafter | 1 |
| Electrical CAD Drafter (Instrument & Controls) | 1 |
| Electrical CAD Drafter | EPLAN Specialist (Freelance) |
| Electrical CAD Drafter: P&ID, BOM & Controls | 1 |
| Electrical Controls CAD Drafter — Lead & Design Mentor | 1 |
| Electrical Drafter 1 - Nuclear Power | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL DRAFTER III -CA | 1 |
| Electrical Drafter, New to Career | 1 |
| Electrical Drafter: Low Voltage, BMS & EPMS | 1 |
| Electrical Draughtsperson | 1 |
| Electrical Engineering Drafter (3900) | 1 |
| Electrical Printed Wiring Design Drafter Jobs | 1 |
| Entry-Level Electrical Drafter for Nuclear Power (Flexible) | 1 |
| Entry-Level Electrical Drafter: Nuclear Power Design | 1 |
| Hybrid CAD Drafter for Electrical Substation Projects | 1 |
| Power Distribution Drafter | 1 |
| Transmission Engineering Drafter | 1 |
Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.