Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Repair and adjust electrical and mechanical equipment of inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines.

What a motorboat mechanics and service technician does

Become a motorboat mechanics and service technician

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good motorboat mechanics and service technician

  • Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Average hourly rate is $40 per hour with an average salary of $54,500 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $26 and $43 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $17,400 and $73,100 per year.
  • 55% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.

Part-time

  • The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $34 per hour with an average salary of $39,600 per year.

Motorboat Mechanics And Service Technician job outlook

  • There are 723 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 125 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Multiple Jobs

  • 2% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
  • 14% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

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