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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians in Florida

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians in Florida

Is Florida a good place for you to work as a Motorboat Mechanic or Service Technician?

13.3% Jobs Projection
$42,620 Median Salary
440 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians Work in Florida?

In Florida, there were 3,310 people working as Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians in the year 2018.

There were 3,120 Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 190 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 300 Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians working in it, which means Florida has more Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 13.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.4%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 440 annual job openings, and a total of 4,100 jobs for Florida Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,400 annual jobs and 23,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians ranged from $27,170 to $68,830 with $42,620 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.06 to $33.09. The median hourly rate was $20.49.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $19.06 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.43.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Florida Metros for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 1,360 $45,670
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 270 $38,570
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 230 $41,310
Jacksonville, FL 210 $40,930
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL 200 $53,340
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 170 $36,280
Port St. Lucie, FL 160 $45,610
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL 90 $38,420
Punta Gorda, FL 90 $33,490
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL 70 $42,010
Homosassa Springs, FL 40 $37,790
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL 30 $34,590

Top States for Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians Employment

View the list below to see where most Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Florida 3,310 $42,620
California 1,570 $44,810
Texas 1,370 $42,750
New York 1,210 $39,330
Michigan 1,150 $38,340
Maryland 920 $45,000
Washington 780 $45,470
North Carolina 760 $34,120
Massachusetts 720 $48,490
Georgia 700 $29,780
Kentucky 620 $32,490
Wisconsin 610 $40,720
Virginia 540 $44,220
Alabama 520 $31,940
New Jersey 510 $47,860
Indiana 480 $33,400
Illinois 430 $34,650
Ohio 430 $37,070
Minnesota 420 $42,830
Connecticut 400 $49,870

Below are the states where Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $66,580
North Dakota $50,970
Connecticut $49,870
Massachusetts $48,490
New Jersey $47,860
Utah $47,030
Maine $46,980
Washington $45,470
Rhode Island $45,200
Maryland $45,000

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