Motorboat Operators Salary in Corpus Christi, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Corpus Christi, TX

Median annual salary $59,990 +15.6% vs national
Median hourly $28.84
10th percentile $45,500
90th percentile $73,070
Employed locally 40
National median $51,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,500
    25th
    $57,070
    50th (median)
    $59,990
    75th
    $62,720
    90th
    $73,070

    Corpus Christi economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,801 2023 • Census ACS
    Motorboat Operators salary vs area income 91% Median Motorboat Operators salary is 9% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Motorboat Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    California $87,900
    North Carolina $81,220
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $75,820
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $67,270
    Illinois $67,170
    Hawaii $64,670

    Nearby metros — Motorboat Operators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $63,090
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $61,630

    Related occupations in Corpus Christi, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,260
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $34,330
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $48,910
    Light Truck Drivers $39,460
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $59,520
    Bus Drivers, School $42,880

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Motorboat Operators make per hour in Corpus Christi?

    The median hourly wage for Motorboat Operators in Corpus Christi, TX is $28.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.69 or more per hour.

    Is Corpus Christi above or below average for Motorboat Operators salaries?

    The median Motorboat Operators salary in Corpus Christi, TX is 15.6% above the national median of $51,880. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Motorboat Operators in Corpus Christi?

    Entry-level Motorboat Operators (10th percentile) earn around $45,500 per year in Corpus Christi, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,070.