How much does a motorboat operator make in Michigan?
$46,760a year
Median yearly pay for motorboat operators in Michigan. That is $22.48 an hour or $3,897 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.48
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 13
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,190Median: $46,760Highest 10%: $63,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,190 | $17.40 | |
| 25th | $45,330 | $21.79 | |
| Median | $46,760 | $22.48 | |
| 75th | $55,510 | $26.69 | |
| 90th | $63,400 | $30.48 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Detroit, MI | $45,970 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for motorboat operators.
| 3. Washington | $63,650 |
| 4. New York | $62,000 |
| 5. Texas | $50,270 |
| 6. Michigan | $46,760 |
| 7. Florida | $46,620 |
| 8. Connecticut | $45,970 |
| 9. Louisiana | $45,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a motorboat operator make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $22.48 ($46,760 a year).
Do motorboat operators make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $46,760 against $47,520 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Michigan rank for motorboat operator pay?
Michigan ranks 6 of 13 states.
Which city in Michigan pays motorboat operators the most?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, with a median of $45,970 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.