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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$26.84
Entry wage$20.51
10th percentile wage$18.54
50th percentile wage$27.53
90th percentile wage$35.14
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities30%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality$29.46
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities30$22.55
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3051)
Repair and adjust electrical and mechanical equipment of inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines. Excludes Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.53 $26.18  $1.35
2019$26.57+3.6%$25.27 +3.6%$1.30
2018$26.05+2.0%$24.78 +2.0%$1.28
2017$25.27+3.1%$24.03 +3.1%$1.24
2016$24.78+2.0%$23.56 +2.0%$1.21
2015$24.30+2.0%$23.10 +2.0%$1.19
2014$23.80+2.1%$22.63 +2.1%$1.17
2013$23.30+2.1%$22.16 +2.1%$1.14
2012$22.96+1.5%$21.83 +1.5%$1.13
2011$22.46+2.2%$21.36 +2.2%$1.10
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.53 $23.16  $4.37
2019$26.57+3.6%$22.22 +4.2%$4.35
2018$26.05+2.0%$21.54 +3.1%$4.51
2017$25.27+3.1%$20.97 +2.8%$4.31
2016$24.78+2.0%$20.49 +2.3%$4.29
2015$24.30+2.0%$20.06 +2.1%$4.24
2014$23.80+2.1%$19.63 +2.2%$4.17
2013$23.30+2.1%$19.23 +2.1%$4.06
2012$22.96+1.5%$18.90 +1.7%$4.05
2011$22.46+2.2%$18.61 +1.6%$3.85
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $28.70110
Northwest $27.6250
Eastern $27.53 
Southwest $25.3090
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $28.70110
Southwest $25.3090
Northwest $27.6250
Eastern $27.53 
Wages in other areas
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