The salary statistics of motorboat mechanics and service technicians are shown in Table 1. In the next few tables we compare the average salaries of motorboat mechanics and service technicians within different industry sectors and in the 50 states of the United States. The motorboat mechanics and service technicians annual salary statistics are from the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for motorboat mechanics and service technicians. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) motorboat mechanics and service technicians is $71,760. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $48,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $31,930. Notice that in the United States, the annual salary of the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is almost 124% higher than that of the bottom 10 percent.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of motorboat mechanics and service technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,280 | 3.21% | 26.41% |
| 2021 | $46,730 | 7.30% | - |
| 2020 | $43,320 | 4.59% | - |
| 2019 | $41,330 | 2.78% | - |
| 2018 | $40,180 | 3.04% | - |
| 2017 | $38,960 | 0.46% | - |
| 2016 | $38,780 | 1.29% | - |
| 2015 | $38,280 | 2.46% | - |
| 2014 | $37,340 | 3.35% | - |
| 2013 | $36,090 | 1.55% | - |
| 2012 | $35,530 | - | - |
The average salaries of motorboat mechanics and service technicians in 13 major industry sectors are shown in Table 2. We note that the salaries vary considerably within different industry sectors. The highest paying industry sector for motorboat mechanics and service technicians occupations is the transportation and warehousing sector with an annual salary $61,000. The lowest paying sector is the real estate and rental and leasing sector (annual salary $42,430).
From the above tables we note that not only motorboat mechanics and service technicians salaries vary considerably based on one's education and experience, and the industry sectors, they also change considerably from state to state. In the following table we compare the median salary of motorboat mechanics and service technicians in all 50 states of the United States. We note that the median annual salaries range from $21,080 to $64,070. The highest paying state for motorboat mechanics and service technicians is Kentucky with a median annual salary of $64,070. The lowest paying state is Puerto Rico with a median annual salary of $21,080. For more salary information of motorboat mechanics and service technicians profession in a specific state, use the links in the table.