SOC 53-6031 · Ocala, FL metro

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Salary in Ocala, FL

The average salary for automotive and watercraft service attendants in Ocala, Florida is $32,670 a year ($15.71 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $33,340: half of the 70 people in this job in the Ocala, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($36,780).

$32,670average per year

$15.71 / hourMedian $33,340Take-home ≈ $28,430

  • $27K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $35K75th
  • $38K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
-11%vs U.S. average
#18 of 19Florida metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants pay range in Ocala

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,650 or more. The middle half of automotive and watercraft service attendants in Ocala earn between $28,900 and $35,110.

  • $27K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $35K75th
  • $38K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$32,670$2,722$15.71
Median$33,340$2,778$16.03
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,900$2,408$13.89
Experienced (75th percentile)$35,110$2,926$16.88

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants pay in Ocala vs. Florida and the U.S.

Automotive and watercraft service attendants in Ocala earn 9% less than the Florida average ($36,080) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($36,780). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $35,670.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Ocala$32,670$33,340$27,040$37,65070
Florida$36,080$34,860$28,020$47,2105,150
United States$36,780$35,670$28,630$46,060102,010

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary after taxes in Ocala

On the average salary of $32,670, a single filer in Ocala takes home about $28,430 a year, or $2,369 a month and $1,093 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Ocala a good place for automotive and watercraft service attendants? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Ocala area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.2), so the average $32,670 buys what about $34,305 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Ocala ($43,990). A typical home costs $273,318, or 8.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in other Florida cities

Ocala ranks 18th of 19 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($38,240).

All Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for automotive and watercraft service attendants

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($48,020).

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary by city

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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in Ocala: questions

How much do automotive and watercraft service attendants make an hour in Ocala?

$15.71 an hour on average, and $16.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level automotive and watercraft service attendants salary in Ocala?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,900, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the automotive and watercraft service attendants take-home pay in Ocala?

About $28,430 a year ($2,369 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,670. Florida has no state income tax.

Do automotive and watercraft service attendants earn more in Ocala than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($36,780).

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 53-6031; area Ocala, FL (36100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.93, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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