SOC 49-3051 · Glens Falls, NY metro

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary in Glens Falls, NY

The average salary for motorboat mechanics and service technicians in Glens Falls, New York is $56,240 a year ($27.04 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $52,410: half of the 70 people in this job in the Glens Falls, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,070).

$56,240average per year

$27.04 / hourMedian $52,410Take-home ≈ $44,881

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

70people in this job
-3%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4New York metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay range in Glens Falls

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,420 or more. The middle half of motorboat mechanics and service technicians in Glens Falls earn between $48,900 and $60,230.

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,240$4,687$27.04
Median$52,410$4,368$25.20
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,900$4,075$23.51
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,230$5,019$28.96

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

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in Glens Falls vs. New York and the U.S.

Motorboat mechanics and service technicians in Glens Falls earn 10% less than the New York average ($62,720) and 3% less 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
Glens Falls$56,240$52,410$48,670$70,42070
New York$62,720$58,940$48,940$83,2601,470
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 Glens Falls

On the average salary of $56,240, a single filer in Glens Falls takes home about $44,881 a year, or $3,740 a month and $1,726 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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

Prices in the Glens Falls area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.9), so the average $56,240 buys what about $59,284 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Glens Falls ($49,090). A typical home costs $313,642, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in other New York cities

Glens Falls ranks 3rd of 4 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($67,890).

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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 Glens Falls: questions

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

$27.04 an hour on average, and $25.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,900, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $44,881 a year ($3,740 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,240. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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

The average here is 3% less 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 Glens Falls, NY (24020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 9.58, this job is 9.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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