Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in California

In California, the median pay for motorboat mechanics and service technicians is $29.97 an hour ($62,330 a year). About 1,230 people work in this job there.

$29.97Median hourly pay
$56,730–$73,600Middle half of workers, yearly
1,230People in this job in California

That is 8% higher than the U.S. median ($57,550). California ranks 10th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for motorboat mechanics and service technicians in California

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.69$47,190
25% of workers$27.27$56,730
Half of workers (median)$29.97$62,330
75% of workers$35.39$73,600
90% of workers$39.10$81,320

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$71,410150
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$63,03090
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$62,450160
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$60,910460
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$60,68040
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$56,20080
Redding$43,47030

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for motorboat mechanics and service technicians

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +4.9% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 2,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in California

JobMedian yearly pay
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$64,980
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$73,950
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$78,550
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$86,100
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$100,260
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$50,790
Motorcycle Mechanics$57,040
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$46,810

Other job titles for this job

Boat MechanicBoat Motor MechanicBoat Outboard Engine MechanicBoat RiggerBoat TesterCertified Marine MechanicExperimental Outboard Motors MechanicMarine Machinery MechanicMarine MechanicMarine Propulsion TechnicianMarine Service TechnicianMarine Service Tech

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.