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Motorboat Operators in Washington

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6.3% Jobs Projection

$52,240 Median Salary

20 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Motorboat Operators in Washington are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Motorboat Operators in Washington is growing faster than average.
Motorboat Operators in Washington earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Motorboat Operators Work in Washington?

There were approximately 160 workers employed as Motorboat Operators in this state in 2018.

There were 140 Motorboat Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 70 Motorboat Operators working in it, which means Washington has more Motorboat Operators than average.

Job Projections for Washington

Jobs for Motorboat Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 6.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.3%.

Washington Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 170 jobs for Washington Motorboat Operators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 400 annual jobs and 3,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Motorboat Operators Make in Washington?

In 2018 wages for Motorboat Operators ranged from $44,110 to $69,210 with $52,240 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.2 to $33.28. The median hourly rate was $25.12.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $24.21 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.91.

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

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Top Washington Metros for Motorboat Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Motorboat Operators.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	130	$50,620

Top States for Motorboat Operators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Motorboat Operators work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Florida	420	$38,160
Texas	190	$54,400
Washington	160	$52,240
Tennessee	90	$53,420
California	80	$48,750
New Jersey	70	$61,890
New York	70	$66,210
Illinois	60	$64,840
Louisiana	60	$53,180
Alabama	30	$38,570
Arizona	30	$46,020
Oregon	30	$61,170

Below are the states where Motorboat Operators get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New York	$66,210
Illinois	$64,840
New Jersey	$61,890
Oregon	$61,170
Texas	$54,400
Tennessee	$53,420
Louisiana	$53,180
Washington	$52,240
California	$48,750
Virginia	$48,380

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Occupation	Washington Employment Total
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	1,440

References

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