Motorboat Operators Salary in Kahului, HI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kahului-Wailuku, HI

Median annual salary $75,820 +46.1% vs national
Median hourly $36.45
10th percentile $51,880
90th percentile $112,000
Employed locally 50
National median $51,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,880
    25th
    $57,650
    50th (median)
    $75,820
    75th
    $85,710
    90th
    $112,000

    Kahului economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,049 2023 • Census ACS
    Motorboat Operators salary vs area income 80% Median Motorboat Operators salary is 20% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Motorboat Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    California $87,900
    North Carolina $81,220
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $67,270
    Illinois $67,170
    Hawaii $64,670
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $63,090

    Nearby metros — Motorboat Operators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $62,340
    Washington $62,110

    Related occupations in Kahului, HI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $40,480
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $46,580
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $61,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $59,740
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $38,190
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $37,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Motorboat Operators make per hour in Kahului?

    The median hourly wage for Motorboat Operators in Kahului, HI is $36.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.35 or more per hour.

    Is Kahului above or below average for Motorboat Operators salaries?

    The median Motorboat Operators salary in Kahului, HI is 46.1% 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 Kahului?

    Entry-level Motorboat Operators (10th percentile) earn around $51,880 per year in Kahului, HI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,650.