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Motorboat Operators

Role Overview

Operate small motor-driven boats. May assist in navigational activities.

Salary by State (top paying)

State Median salary
California $87,900
North Carolina $81,220
Illinois $67,170
Hawaii $64,670
Washington $62,110
New York $61,170
Texas $60,000
Massachusetts $45,990
Louisiana $44,880
New Jersey $44,640
Tennessee $44,280
Florida $43,890
Maryland $40,390
Georgia $36,410
Kentucky $36,140

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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.

Median Annual Salary

$51,880

Projected Growth (10yr)

+1.4%

Avg. annual openings

0.3k

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