Motorboat Operators Salary in Massachusetts

Motorboat operators in Massachusetts earn the most in Barnstable (average $62,720 a year) and the least in Boston ($48,460), across the 2 Massachusetts metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the motorboat operators average at $51,740 and the median at $45,160. The U.S. average for this job is $56,270.

Motorboat Operators average salary by city in Massachusetts

Barnstable$62,720
Boston$48,460

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Barnstable	$62,720	$45,160	$45,160	$49,760	98
Boston	$48,460	$45,760	$43,330	$39,015	108

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Motorboat Operators salary in other states

Motorboat Operators salary by city and state

More about pay in Massachusetts

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 53-5022.
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.

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