Motorboat Operator Salary in the Industry of Inland Water Transportation

The salary statistics and trend of motorboat operators in the industry of inland water transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare motorboat operator salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,670
25th Percentile Wage
$23,490
50th Percentile Wage
$26,590
75th Percentile Wage
$31,140
90th Percentile Wage
$46,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for motorboat operators in the industry of inland water transportation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) motorboat operators is $46,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent motorboat operators is $21,670.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of motorboat operators in the industry of Inland Water Transportation from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$26,590
-88.19% 13.01%
2015
$50,040
-8.23% -
2014
$54,160
11.50% -
2013
$47,930
51.74% -
2012
$23,130
- -

Table 3. Compare Motorboat Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of motorboat operators in seven industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of motorboat operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Support Activities for Water Transportation
$69,100
Support Activities for Transportation
$69,100
Water Transportation
$32,150
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation
$31,600
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water
$31,600
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation
$29,470
Inland Water Transportation
$26,590

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