SOC 49-3051 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary in Phoenix, AZ

The average salary for motorboat mechanics and service technicians in Phoenix, Arizona is $58,000 a year ($27.89 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,800: half of the 240 people in this job in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($58,070).

$58,000average per year

$27.89 / hourMedian $59,800Take-home ≈ $47,727

  • $46K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $74K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

240people in this job
-0%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3Arizona metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay range in Phoenix

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,320 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,120 or more. The middle half of motorboat mechanics and service technicians in Phoenix earn between $48,030 and $65,070.

  • $46K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $74K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$58,000$4,833$27.88
Median$59,800$4,983$28.75
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,030$4,002$23.09
Experienced (75th percentile)$65,070$5,422$31.28

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in Phoenix vs. Arizona and the U.S.

Motorboat mechanics and service technicians in Phoenix earn about the same as the Arizona average ($57,310) and about the same as the U.S. average ($58,070). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $57,550.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Phoenix$58,000$59,800$46,320$74,120240
Arizona$57,310$59,390$40,210$74,120430
United States$58,070$57,550$36,950$79,33023,220

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary after taxes in Phoenix

On the average salary of $58,000, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $47,727 a year, or $3,977 a month and $1,836 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Phoenix a good place for motorboat mechanics and service technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $58,000 buys what about $56,138 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in other Arizona cities

Phoenix ranks 2nd of 3 Arizona metro areas for this job; Tucson pays the most ($62,550).

All Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salaries in Arizona

Highest-paying cities for motorboat mechanics and service technicians

Virginia Beach, VA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($77,540).

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary by city

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Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Phoenix: questions

How much do motorboat mechanics and service technicians make an hour in Phoenix?

$27.89 an hour on average, and $28.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level motorboat mechanics and service technicians salary in Phoenix?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,320 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,030, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the motorboat mechanics and service technicians take-home pay in Phoenix?

About $47,727 a year ($3,977 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,000.

Do motorboat mechanics and service technicians earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($58,070).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-3051; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).

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