Motorboat Operators Salary in Providence, RI-MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Median annual salary $45,760 -11.8% vs national
Median hourly $22.00
10th percentile $40,730
90th percentile $45,760
National median $51,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,730
    25th
    $43,330
    50th (median)
    $45,760
    75th
    $45,760
    90th
    $45,760

    Providence economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,646 2023 • Census ACS
    Motorboat Operators salary vs area income 53% Median Motorboat Operators salary is 47% 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
    Corpus Christi, TX $59,990
    New Orleans-Metairie, LA $48,350
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $46,000
    Florida $43,890

    Related occupations in Providence, RI-MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,310
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $40,210
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $59,620
    Light Truck Drivers $45,240
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $33,500
    Bus Drivers, School $56,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Motorboat Operators make per hour in Providence?

    The median hourly wage for Motorboat Operators in Providence, RI-MA is $22.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.00 or more per hour.

    Is Providence above or below average for Motorboat Operators salaries?

    The median Motorboat Operators salary in Providence, RI-MA is 11.8% below 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 Providence?

    Entry-level Motorboat Operators (10th percentile) earn around $40,730 per year in Providence, RI-MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,330.