Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in the U.S.

$58,070avg. a year
$27.92 an hour · 23,220 employed

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians in the U.S. earn an average of $58,070 a year and a median of $57,550. Pay is highest in Hawaii ($77,300) and lowest in New Mexico ($35,630).

$57,550Median pay
$27.92Average hourly
+28%Avg. pay since 2020
23,220Jobs in the U.S.

Top-paying states for motorboat mechanics and service technicians

Average pay by state. Swipe to see the top 10.

1150 jobs
Hawaii
$77,300
$37.16 an hour
2160 jobs
Alaska
$75,680
$36.39 an hour
3
Virginia
$72,500
$34.85 an hour
4890 jobs
Massachusetts
$70,900
$34.09 an hour
5140 jobs
Oregon
$69,570
$33.45 an hour
650 jobs
Vermont
$68,940
$33.14 an hour
7250 jobs
New Jersey
$67,710
$32.56 an hour
8750 jobs
Washington
$66,830
$32.13 an hour
9560 jobs
Connecticut
$66,110
$31.78 an hour
101,230 jobs
California
$65,630
$31.55 an hour

Why people trust JobPayFacts

Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay, charted

Pay over time

United States, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where the jobs are

Employment by state, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Top-paying metro areas

Average pay, May 2025 (areas with 100+ jobs)
Metro areaAvg. payHourly
Urban Honolulu, HI$75,520$36.31
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$74,610$35.87
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$74,080$35.62
Barnstable Town, MA$73,500$35.34
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$70,700$33.99
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$69,720$33.52
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$67,890$32.64
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$67,650$32.52

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in every state

States without a figure had too few jobs or too little survey data for BLS to publish.

StateAvg. payMedianJobs
Alabama$48,040$45,250420
Alaska$75,680$72,520160
Arizona$57,310$59,390430
Arkansas$46,960$45,860200
California$65,630$62,3301,230
Colorado$61,140$57,05050
Connecticut$66,110$63,480560
Delaware$57,280$60,230130
Florida$57,160$55,6804,810
Georgia$54,220$49,850390
Hawaii$77,300$77,740150
Idaho$46,970$47,740100
Illinois$49,410$47,840360
Indiana$54,250$51,200450
Iowa$51,530$49,930110
Kansas$45,100$47,72090
Kentucky$59,560$50,920360
Louisiana$51,850$53,080240
Maine$60,330$60,510340
Maryland$58,660$60,310420
Massachusetts$70,900$74,160890
Michigan$48,920$47,9001,480
Minnesota$62,590$61,010500
Mississippi$48,270$43,80060
Missouri$47,320$43,580330
Montana$53,740$52,16060
Nebraska$47,950$45,40080
Nevada$55,220$49,630–
New Hampshire$55,060$56,160180
New Jersey$67,710$71,880250
New Mexico$35,630$36,510–
New York$62,720$58,9401,470
North Carolina$55,160$51,430930
North Dakota$63,100$60,99070
Ohio$54,620$52,450400
Oklahoma$41,750$39,920260
Oregon$69,570$66,460140
Pennsylvania$57,230$51,520400
Rhode Island$59,820$58,470400
South Carolina$49,180$49,080620
South Dakota$44,840$46,84090
Tennessee$53,060$49,120200
Texas$57,310$53,2901,010
Utah$46,950$46,47070
Vermont$68,940$72,35050
Virginia$72,500$63,450–
Washington$66,830$63,020750
West Virginia$41,290$36,48040
Wisconsin$56,120$56,920690

Metro areas with the most jobs

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$58,900
1,670 jobs
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$67,890
940 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$58,050
610 jobs
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
$61,100
500 jobs
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$70,700
490 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$65,840
460 jobs
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
$49,260
450 jobs
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$69,720
420 jobs

Questions and answers

How much do motorboat mechanics and service technicians make?

The average is $58,070 a year across the U.S. Half earn more than $57,550 and half earn less (the median).

What is the hourly pay?

The average hourly wage is $27.92, and the median is $27.67 an hour.

Which state pays motorboat mechanics and service technicians the most?

Hawaii, with an average of $77,300 a year. The best-paying metro area is Urban Honolulu, HI at $75,520.

What is the pay range?

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,950 a year, and the top 10% earn over $79,330.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-3051. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.