Highest-paying states for motorboat operators
Hawaii leads at $76,250 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $76,250 | $63,190–$81,450 |
| Illinois | $68,380 | $68,380–$75,190 |
| Washington | $63,650 | $42,760–$83,930 |
| Texas | $50,270 | $44,230–$64,420 |
| Florida | $46,620 | $38,580–$57,050 |
| Louisiana | $45,800 | $35,340–$50,340 |
| New Jersey | $44,150 | $37,140–$77,360 |
| Tennessee | $42,360 | $36,570–$47,130 |
| California | $34,570 | $34,510–$78,330 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.