Top 15 cities for this job by average salary
| Virginia Beach, VA | $77,540 |
|---|---|
| Honolulu, HI | $75,520 |
| Washington, DC | $74,610 |
| San Francisco, CA | $74,080 |
| Barnstable, MA | $73,500 |
| Portland, OR | $71,720 |
| Boston, MA | $70,700 |
| Seattle, WA | $69,720 |
| Bellingham, WA | $68,700 |
| Anchorage, AK | $68,640 |
| New York, NY | $67,890 |
| Burlington, VT | $67,740 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $67,650 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $66,280 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $66,120 |
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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary by state
Hawaii pays motorboat mechanics and service technicians the most statewide, $77,300 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $77,300 | $77,740 | 150 | 1 | $75,520 | $75,520 |
| Alaska | $75,680 | $72,520 | 160 | 1 | $68,640 | $68,640 |
| Washington, D.C. | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1 | $74,610 | $74,610 |
| Virginia | $72,500 | $63,450 | n/a | 1 | $77,540 | $77,540 |
| Massachusetts | $70,900 | $74,160 | 890 | 2 | $73,500 | $70,700 |
| Oregon | $69,570 | $66,460 | 140 | 1 | $71,720 | $71,720 |
| Vermont | $68,940 | $72,350 | 50 | 1 | $67,740 | $67,740 |
| New Jersey | $67,710 | $71,880 | 250 | 1 | $63,490 | $63,490 |
| Washington | $66,830 | $63,020 | 750 | 5 | $69,720 | $55,430 |
| Connecticut | $66,110 | $63,480 | 560 | 3 | $67,650 | $65,060 |
| California | $65,630 | $62,330 | 1,230 | 7 | $74,080 | $46,440 |
| North Dakota | $63,100 | $60,990 | 70 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| New York | $62,720 | $58,940 | 1,470 | 4 | $67,890 | $53,080 |
| Minnesota | $62,590 | $61,010 | 500 | 3 | $66,120 | $59,330 |
| Colorado | $61,140 | $57,050 | 50 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Maine | $60,330 | $60,510 | 340 | 1 | $63,250 | $63,250 |
| Rhode Island | $59,820 | $58,470 | 400 | 1 | $61,100 | $61,100 |
| Kentucky | $59,560 | $50,920 | 360 | 1 | $57,910 | $57,910 |
| Maryland | $58,660 | $60,310 | 420 | 1 | $59,570 | $59,570 |
| Texas | $57,310 | $53,290 | 1,010 | 6 | $63,680 | $44,590 |
| Arizona | $57,310 | $59,390 | 430 | 3 | $62,550 | $49,620 |
| Delaware | $57,280 | $60,230 | 130 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Pennsylvania | $57,230 | $51,520 | 400 | 2 | $61,050 | $58,290 |
| Florida | $57,160 | $55,680 | 4,810 | 15 | $62,170 | $51,190 |
| Wisconsin | $56,120 | $56,920 | 690 | 3 | $58,700 | $53,930 |
| Nevada | $55,220 | $49,630 | n/a | 1 | $51,120 | $51,120 |
| North Carolina | $55,160 | $51,430 | 930 | 4 | $56,590 | $53,610 |
| New Hampshire | $55,060 | $56,160 | 180 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Ohio | $54,620 | $52,450 | 400 | 3 | $57,520 | $55,460 |
| Indiana | $54,250 | $51,200 | 450 | 2 | $58,010 | $54,340 |
| Georgia | $54,220 | $49,850 | 390 | 3 | $60,040 | $51,830 |
| Montana | $53,740 | $52,160 | 60 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Tennessee | $53,060 | $49,120 | 200 | 1 | $51,350 | $51,350 |
| Louisiana | $51,850 | $53,080 | 240 | 2 | $56,050 | $48,830 |
| Iowa | $51,530 | $49,930 | 110 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Illinois | $49,410 | $47,840 | 360 | 1 | $51,710 | $51,710 |
| South Carolina | $49,180 | $49,080 | 620 | 3 | $55,800 | $46,490 |
| Michigan | $48,920 | $47,900 | 1,480 | 6 | $56,980 | $45,160 |
| Mississippi | $48,270 | $43,800 | 60 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Alabama | $48,040 | $45,250 | 420 | 2 | $51,250 | $50,740 |
| Nebraska | $47,950 | $45,400 | 80 | 1 | $47,410 | $47,410 |
| Missouri | $47,320 | $43,580 | 330 | 3 | $50,220 | $48,030 |
| Idaho | $46,970 | $47,740 | 100 | 1 | $46,920 | $46,920 |
| Arkansas | $46,960 | $45,860 | 200 | 1 | $50,460 | $50,460 |
| Utah | $46,950 | $46,470 | 70 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Kansas | $45,100 | $47,720 | 90 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| South Dakota | $44,840 | $46,840 | 90 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Oklahoma | $41,750 | $39,920 | 260 | 1 | $46,270 | $46,270 |
| West Virginia | $41,290 | $36,480 | 40 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Puerto Rico | $37,060 | $38,370 | 100 | 1 | $37,070 | $37,070 |
| New Mexico | $35,630 | $36,510 | n/a | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach, VA | $77,540 | $66,800 | $37.28 | n/a |
| Honolulu, HI | $75,520 | $78,040 | $36.31 | 100 |
| Washington, DC | $74,610 | $70,600 | $35.87 | 120 |
| San Francisco, CA | $74,080 | $71,410 | $35.62 | 150 |
| Barnstable, MA | $73,500 | $75,420 | $35.34 | 180 |
| Portland, OR | $71,720 | $71,620 | $34.48 | 90 |
| Boston, MA | $70,700 | $72,790 | $33.99 | 490 |
| Seattle, WA | $69,720 | $64,140 | $33.52 | 420 |
| Bellingham, WA | $68,700 | $65,110 | $33.03 | 50 |
| Anchorage, AK | $68,640 | $66,110 | $33.00 | 30 |
| New York, NY | $67,890 | $62,070 | $32.64 | 940 |
| Burlington, VT | $67,740 | $73,080 | $32.57 | 30 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $67,650 | $63,900 | $32.52 | 210 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $66,280 | $62,880 | $31.86 | 70 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $66,120 | $63,170 | $31.79 | 240 |
| Hartford, CT | $66,030 | $62,470 | $31.74 | 140 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $65,840 | $60,910 | $31.65 | 460 |
| San Diego, CA | $65,590 | $62,450 | $31.53 | 160 |
| Norwich, CT | $65,060 | $61,030 | $31.28 | 120 |
| Oxnard, CA | $64,190 | $60,680 | $30.86 | 40 |
| Bremerton, WA | $63,920 | $62,590 | $30.73 | 40 |
| Houston, TX | $63,680 | $56,790 | $30.62 | 300 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $63,490 | $67,480 | $30.53 | 50 |
| Portland, ME | $63,250 | $61,640 | $30.41 | 140 |
| Tucson, AZ | $62,550 | $68,880 | $30.07 | 70 |
| Naples, FL | $62,170 | $59,110 | $29.89 | 80 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $61,880 | $60,650 | $29.75 | 40 |
| Providence, RI | $61,100 | $59,170 | $29.37 | 500 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $61,050 | $58,800 | $29.35 | 190 |
| Riverside, CA | $60,970 | $63,030 | $29.31 | 90 |
| Austin, TX | $60,670 | $57,520 | $29.17 | n/a |
| Sacramento, CA | $60,350 | $56,200 | $29.01 | 80 |
| Savannah, GA | $60,040 | $49,680 | $28.86 | 60 |
| Baltimore, MD | $59,570 | $62,210 | $28.64 | 200 |
| Duluth, MN | $59,330 | $61,010 | $28.53 | 40 |
| Sarasota, FL | $59,050 | $58,650 | $28.39 | 190 |
| Syracuse, NY | $58,950 | $55,610 | $28.34 | 40 |
| Miami, FL | $58,900 | $59,490 | $28.32 | 1,670 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $58,700 | $58,750 | $28.22 | 70 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $58,290 | $51,440 | $28.02 | 80 |
| Tampa, FL | $58,050 | $54,470 | $27.91 | 610 |
| Elkhart, IN | $58,010 | $59,870 | $27.89 | 40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $58,000 | $59,800 | $27.89 | 240 |
| Louisville, KY | $57,910 | $55,280 | $27.84 | 50 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $57,730 | $50,340 | $27.75 | 70 |
| Cleveland, OH | $57,520 | $59,030 | $27.65 | 70 |
| Dallas, TX | $57,260 | $52,520 | $27.53 | 250 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $57,260 | $57,900 | $27.53 | 270 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $57,190 | $57,150 | $27.50 | 340 |
| Madison, WI | $57,120 | $61,290 | $27.46 | 60 |
| Sandusky, OH | $56,990 | $56,670 | $27.40 | 120 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $56,980 | $56,200 | $27.40 | 60 |
| Gainesville, GA | $56,800 | $49,850 | $27.31 | 80 |
| Wilmington, NC | $56,590 | $58,240 | $27.21 | 130 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $56,340 | $54,580 | $27.09 | 240 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $56,240 | $52,410 | $27.04 | 70 |
| Hickory, NC | $56,160 | $54,230 | $27.00 | 40 |
| New Orleans, LA | $56,050 | $60,090 | $26.95 | 70 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $55,800 | $54,160 | $26.83 | 50 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $55,580 | $57,250 | $26.72 | 120 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $55,460 | $56,860 | $26.66 | 90 |
| Spokane, WA | $55,430 | $49,960 | $26.65 | 30 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $55,140 | $50,730 | $26.51 | 60 |
| Charlotte, NC | $55,100 | $51,200 | $26.49 | 190 |
| Panama City, FL | $54,800 | $52,000 | $26.35 | 80 |
| Ocala, FL | $54,450 | $49,750 | $26.18 | 50 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $54,340 | $48,820 | $26.12 | 110 |
| Orlando, FL | $54,050 | $53,040 | $25.99 | 250 |
| Green Bay, WI | $53,930 | $50,440 | $25.93 | 60 |
| Pensacola, FL | $53,890 | $56,780 | $25.91 | 80 |
| Greensboro, NC | $53,610 | $48,330 | $25.78 | 30 |
| Watertown, NY | $53,080 | $49,200 | $25.52 | 80 |
| Beaumont, TX | $52,570 | $49,930 | $25.28 | 40 |
| Augusta, GA | $51,830 | $49,990 | $24.92 | 30 |
| Crestview, FL | $51,750 | $47,890 | $24.88 | 120 |
| Chicago, IL | $51,710 | $50,250 | $24.86 | 200 |
| Knoxville, TN | $51,350 | $49,560 | $24.69 | 60 |
| Daphne, AL | $51,250 | $48,500 | $24.64 | 120 |
| Deltona, FL | $51,190 | $47,960 | $24.61 | 120 |
| Charleston, SC | $51,160 | $49,620 | $24.60 | 240 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $51,120 | $45,780 | $24.58 | n/a |
| Mobile, AL | $50,740 | $49,960 | $24.40 | 60 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $50,460 | $48,850 | $24.26 | 50 |
| St. Louis, MO | $50,220 | $47,870 | $24.15 | 80 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $49,620 | $55,910 | $23.86 | 60 |
| Traverse City, MI | $49,410 | $48,360 | $23.76 | 40 |
| Detroit, MI | $49,260 | $47,920 | $23.68 | 450 |
| Springfield, MO | $48,840 | $44,410 | $23.48 | 40 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $48,830 | $50,890 | $23.48 | 40 |
| Muskegon, MI | $48,060 | $46,570 | $23.10 | 30 |
| Kansas City, MO | $48,030 | $46,340 | $23.09 | 60 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $47,650 | $45,980 | $22.91 | 190 |
| Omaha, NE | $47,410 | $46,890 | $22.80 | 30 |
| Boise, ID | $46,920 | $45,850 | $22.56 | 40 |
| Greenville, SC | $46,490 | $48,750 | $22.35 | n/a |
| Redding, CA | $46,440 | $43,470 | $22.33 | 30 |
| Tulsa, OK | $46,270 | $43,710 | $22.25 | 60 |
| Flint, MI | $45,160 | $42,080 | $21.71 | 30 |
| Brownsville, TX | $44,590 | $44,220 | $21.44 | 40 |
| San Juan, PR | $37,070 | $38,370 | $17.82 | 90 |
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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary: questions
Where do motorboat mechanics and service technicians make the most money?
In Virginia Beach, VA, with an average of $77,540 a year, among the 100 metro areas we cover.
What is the average motorboat mechanics and service technicians salary in the U.S.?
$58,070 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $57,550, so half of motorboat mechanics and service technicians earn more than that and half less.
What salary should motorboat mechanics and service technicians ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of motorboat mechanics and service technicians nationwide earn between $46,750 (25th percentile) and $66,620 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays motorboat mechanics and service technicians the most?
Hawaii, with a statewide average of $77,300 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is motorboat mechanics and service technicians pay the lowest?
San Juan, PR, at $37,070 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
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 49-3051.
- 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.
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