Motorboat Operators Salary in Texas
Motorboat Operators in Texas earn a median of $50,270 a year, +6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,270
- vs. U.S. median
- +6% ($47,520)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 13
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,910; the top 10% earn over $71,760. Nationally the range is $34,510 to $84,530.
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Motorboat Operators pay in Texas
How much do motorboat operators make in Texas?
The median is $50,270 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,910 and the top 10% earn over $71,760. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for motorboat operators?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 13 (+6% vs. the national median of $47,520). Living costs are not included.