Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Salary in Tucson, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tucson, AZ

Median annual salary $36,540 +4.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.57
10th percentile $30,960
90th percentile $51,500
Employed locally 70
National median $34,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,960
    25th
    $31,290
    50th (median)
    $36,540
    75th
    $43,330
    90th
    $51,500

    Tucson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,929 2023 • Census ACS
    Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary vs area income 54% Median Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $52,020
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $45,600
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $45,370
    Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $44,450
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $44,210
    New Haven, CT $42,930

    Nearby metros — Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $37,730
    Yuma, AZ $35,380
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $35,160
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $34,720
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $34,700

    Related occupations in Tucson, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,960
    Stockers and Order Fillers$35,770
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$49,710
    Light Truck Drivers$46,350
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$44,250
    Driver/Sales Workers$31,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants make per hour in Tucson?

    The median hourly wage for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Tucson, AZ is $17.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.39 or more per hour.

    Is Tucson above or below average for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salaries?

    The median Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in Tucson, AZ is 4.8% above the national median of $34,850. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Tucson?

    Entry-level Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $30,960 per year in Tucson, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,290.