SOC 49-3051 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians wages by metro
National median annual wage
$57,550
- 10th percentile
- $36,950
- 25th percentile
- $46,750
- Median
- $57,550
- 75th percentile
- $66,620
- 90th percentile
- $79,330
- Mean
- $58,070
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 23,220.
That median is 12.9% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI | 100 | $48,840 | $78,040 | $97,860 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | 180 | $48,360 | $75,420 | $94,610 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 30 | $54,710 | $73,080 | $75,270 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 490 | $48,520 | $72,790 | $94,010 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 90 | $54,980 | $71,620 | $88,610 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 150 | $55,970 | $71,410 | $97,750 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 120 | $43,100 | $70,600 | $115,500 |
| Tucson, AZ | 70 | $46,750 | $68,880 | $68,880 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | 50 | $41,290 | $67,480 | $79,670 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | Not available | $48,150 | $66,800 | $103,840 |
| Anchorage, AK | 30 | $53,040 | $66,110 | $93,530 |
| Bellingham, WA | 50 | $57,400 | $65,110 | $94,640 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 420 | $48,050 | $64,140 | $100,600 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | 210 | $49,680 | $63,900 | $79,360 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 240 | $47,800 | $63,170 | $81,970 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 90 | $45,510 | $63,030 | $76,970 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 70 | $48,890 | $62,880 | $96,360 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | 40 | $49,920 | $62,590 | $80,230 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 140 | $46,940 | $62,470 | $80,690 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 160 | $48,230 | $62,450 | $81,310 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 1,670 | $37,630 | $59,490 | $78,510 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 940 | $55,740 | $62,070 | $84,010 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 610 | $37,660 | $54,470 | $77,720 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 500 | $45,470 | $59,170 | $80,430 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 490 | $48,520 | $72,790 | $94,010 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 460 | $50,970 | $60,910 | $81,310 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 450 | $27,840 | $47,920 | $68,690 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 420 | $48,050 | $64,140 | $100,600 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 340 | $37,680 | $57,150 | $76,580 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 300 | $37,120 | $56,790 | $89,990 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 270 | $37,470 | $57,900 | $83,780 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 250 | $44,760 | $52,520 | $79,560 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 250 | $34,160 | $53,040 | $73,430 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 240 | $36,240 | $54,580 | $76,390 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 240 | $31,180 | $49,620 | $62,450 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 240 | $47,800 | $63,170 | $81,970 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 240 | $46,320 | $59,800 | $74,120 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | 210 | $49,680 | $63,900 | $79,360 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 200 | $37,920 | $62,210 | $76,720 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 200 | $40,230 | $50,250 | $63,710 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 150 | $57,000 | $77,740 | $97,860 |
| Massachusetts | 890 | $48,340 | $74,160 | $94,500 |
| Alaska | 160 | $55,950 | $72,520 | $102,070 |
| Vermont | 50 | $53,290 | $72,350 | $78,710 |
| New Jersey | 250 | $41,290 | $71,880 | $79,040 |
| Oregon | 140 | $54,980 | $66,460 | $88,410 |
| Connecticut | 560 | $48,000 | $63,480 | $79,410 |
| Virginia | Not available | $46,410 | $63,450 | $103,840 |
| Washington | 750 | $47,370 | $63,020 | $93,810 |
| California | 1,230 | $47,190 | $62,330 | $81,320 |
| Minnesota | 500 | $46,460 | $61,010 | $78,780 |
| North Dakota | 70 | $46,500 | $60,990 | $74,490 |
| Maine | 340 | $45,450 | $60,510 | $75,190 |
| Maryland | 420 | $36,950 | $60,310 | $76,720 |
| Delaware | 130 | $39,750 | $60,230 | $70,790 |
| Arizona | 430 | $40,210 | $59,390 | $74,120 |
| New York | 1,470 | $48,940 | $58,940 | $83,260 |
| Rhode Island | 400 | $45,470 | $58,470 | $75,400 |
| Colorado | 50 | $48,160 | $57,050 | $83,610 |
| Wisconsin | 690 | $38,510 | $56,920 | $74,550 |
| New Hampshire | 180 | $42,940 | $56,160 | $70,810 |
| Florida | 4,810 | $36,960 | $55,680 | $77,120 |
| Texas | 1,010 | $36,600 | $53,290 | $87,500 |
| Louisiana | 240 | $31,330 | $53,080 | $71,880 |
| Ohio | 400 | $39,360 | $52,450 | $71,400 |
| Montana | 60 | $39,520 | $52,160 | $62,490 |
| Pennsylvania | 400 | $38,370 | $51,520 | $78,960 |
| North Carolina | 930 | $31,400 | $51,430 | $76,920 |
| Indiana | 450 | $35,860 | $51,200 | $72,650 |
| Kentucky | 360 | $32,580 | $50,920 | $123,410 |
| Iowa | 110 | $34,110 | $49,930 | $66,700 |
| Georgia | 390 | $36,860 | $49,850 | $76,070 |
| Nevada | Not available | $34,340 | $49,630 | $84,220 |
| Tennessee | 200 | $39,650 | $49,120 | $60,880 |
| South Carolina | 620 | $30,770 | $49,080 | $64,620 |
| Michigan | 1,480 | $27,840 | $47,900 | $64,020 |
| Illinois | 360 | $38,630 | $47,840 | $59,780 |
| Idaho | 100 | $35,720 | $47,740 | $61,540 |
| Kansas | 90 | $26,080 | $47,720 | $57,770 |
| South Dakota | 90 | $31,970 | $46,840 | $56,560 |
| Utah | 70 | $29,140 | $46,470 | $59,290 |
| Arkansas | 200 | $34,940 | $45,860 | $64,280 |
| Nebraska | 80 | $31,210 | $45,400 | $65,890 |
| Alabama | 420 | $29,700 | $45,250 | $69,420 |
| Mississippi | 60 | $30,430 | $43,800 | $68,680 |
| Missouri | 330 | $29,470 | $43,580 | $77,670 |
| Oklahoma | 260 | $25,010 | $39,920 | $60,850 |
| Puerto Rico | 100 | $21,840 | $38,370 | $45,990 |
| New Mexico | Not available | $30,130 | $36,510 | $40,030 |
| West Virginia | 40 | $28,850 | $36,480 | $56,160 |
Other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians is $57,550. Employment is 23,220.
How does Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians is 12.9% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Urban Honolulu, HI is highest on this page's list at $78,040.