Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in South Carolina

In South Carolina, the median pay for motorboat mechanics and service technicians is $23.60 an hour ($49,080 a year). About 620 people work in this job there.

$23.60Median hourly pay
$39,130–$58,860Middle half of workers, yearly
620People in this job in South Carolina

That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($57,550). South Carolina ranks 35th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for motorboat mechanics and service technicians in South Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.79$30,770
25% of workers$18.81$39,130
Half of workers (median)$23.60$49,080
75% of workers$28.30$58,860
90% of workers$31.07$64,620

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in South Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal$54,16050
Charleston-North Charleston$49,620240
Greenville-Anderson-Greer$48,7500

South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (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)

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JobMedian yearly pay
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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$59,180
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$46,950
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$75,160
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$47,510
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$53,290
Tire Repairers and Changers$35,040

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.