SOC 49-3051 · Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary in Hartford, CT

The average salary for motorboat mechanics and service technicians in Hartford, Connecticut is $66,030 a year ($31.74 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $62,470: half of the 140 people in this job in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($58,070).

$66,030average per year

$31.74 / hourMedian $62,470Take-home ≈ $52,303

  • $47K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $62KMedian
  • $78K75th
  • $81K90th

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

140people in this job
+14%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3Connecticut metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay range in Hartford

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $80,690 or more. The middle half of motorboat mechanics and service technicians in Hartford earn between $57,870 and $78,100.

  • $47K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $62KMedian
  • $78K75th
  • $81K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$66,030$5,502$31.75
Median$62,470$5,206$30.03
Entry level (25th percentile)$57,870$4,822$27.82
Experienced (75th percentile)$78,100$6,508$37.55

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

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in Hartford vs. Connecticut and the U.S.

Motorboat mechanics and service technicians in Hartford earn about the same as the Connecticut average ($66,110) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($58,070). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $57,550.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Hartford$66,030$62,470$46,940$80,690140
Connecticut$66,110$63,480$48,000$79,410560
United States$58,070$57,550$36,950$79,33023,220

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

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary after taxes in Hartford

On the average salary of $66,030, a single filer in Hartford takes home about $52,303 a year, or $4,359 a month and $2,012 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

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Is Hartford a good place for motorboat mechanics and service technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Hartford area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.7), so the average $66,030 buys what about $64,265 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Hartford ($59,940). A typical home costs $400,167, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in other Connecticut cities

Hartford ranks 2nd of 3 Connecticut metro areas for this job; Bridgeport pays the most ($67,650).

All Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salaries in Connecticut

Highest-paying cities for motorboat mechanics and service technicians

Virginia Beach, VA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($77,540).

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary by city

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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Hartford: questions

How much do motorboat mechanics and service technicians make an hour in Hartford?

$31.74 an hour on average, and $30.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level motorboat mechanics and service technicians salary in Hartford?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,870, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the motorboat mechanics and service technicians take-home pay in Hartford?

About $52,303 a year ($4,359 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,030. Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

Do motorboat mechanics and service technicians earn more in Hartford than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($58,070).

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; area Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (25540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
  • 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.58, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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