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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Marine Maintenance & Fitter and Ship Repair Technology & Technician Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair outboard and inboard engines; test, maintain, and repair steering devices and electrical systems; repair metal, wood, and fiberglass hulls and vessel components; fabricate and maintain sails; and repair and balance propellers and drive shafts.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Repair and adjust electrical and mechanical equipment of inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $43,600
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 6.7%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 1-2 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $10,085/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $6,470/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $19,611/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $13,319/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $11,088/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $7,191/yr

All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.

ASSOCIATE'S Most Required Degree
Associates

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Average Salary Medians

What Are Salary Medians?

Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.

For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".

Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.

Overall Salary Value: $43,600

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Arizona ($60,410) in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($40,890).

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $40,890
$40,890
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($45,820).

Mobile, AL $45,820
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $37,050
$41,435
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Hot Springs, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($35,590).

Hot Springs, AR $35,590
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $29,440
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,970
$32,000
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($60,410).

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $60,410
$60,410
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($59,450).

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $42,600
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $54,180
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $54,720
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $59,450
Stockton-Lodi, CA $40,230
$50,236
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($52,910).

Colorado Springs, CO $48,870
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $52,910
Fort Collins, CO $50,770
Grand Junction, CO $48,920
Greeley, CO $52,050
Pueblo, CO $48,250
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $41,070
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $44,250
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $50,360
$48,606
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($55,180).

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $44,330
New Haven, CT $55,180
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $53,930
$51,147
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($55,920).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $50,240
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $38,150
Homosassa Springs, FL $38,470
Jacksonville, FL $30,750
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $33,880
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $55,360
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $48,300
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $55,920
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $40,850
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $44,440
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $41,300
Port St. Lucie, FL $40,520
Punta Gorda, FL $34,720
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $52,050
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $39,690
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $51,300
$43,496
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($52,660).

Brunswick, GA $36,450
Gainesville, GA $32,130
Savannah, GA $52,660
$40,413
Hawaii N/A
Iowa N/A
Idaho N/A
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Peoria, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($27,580).

Peoria, IL $27,580
$27,580
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($35,730).

Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $35,730
$35,730
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($49,350).

Manhattan, KS $41,030
Topeka, KS $49,350
Wichita, KS $48,470
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $43,900
$45,688
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($45,990).

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $28,450
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $45,990
$37,220
Louisiana N/A
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($50,010).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $50,010
$50,010
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Maryland nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($51,470).

Salisbury, MD-DE $40,040
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $51,470
$45,755
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($51,330).

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $51,330
$51,330
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($45,340).

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $45,340
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $35,440
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $36,320
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $43,570
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $31,260
$38,386
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($43,690).

St. Cloud, MN $40,790
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $43,690
$42,240
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($38,000).

Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $38,000
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $35,250
$36,625
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($33,830).

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,830
$33,830
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($50,790).

Great Falls, MT $48,210
Missoula, MT $43,240
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $43,620
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $45,070
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $50,790
$46,186
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($53,730).

Wilmington, NC $45,590
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $53,730
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,700
$45,673
North Dakota N/A
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Lincoln, NE metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($49,260).

Lincoln, NE $49,260
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $48,620
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $40,350
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $45,360
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $42,440
$45,206
New Hampshire N/A
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($54,840).

Ocean City, NJ $47,410
Trenton, NJ $54,840
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $51,510
$51,253
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($53,970).

Farmington, NM $53,970
Las Cruces, NM $38,270
Santa Fe, NM $39,880
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $35,260
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $45,250
$42,526
Nevada N/A
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

Rochester, NY metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($47,420).

Glens Falls, NY $45,360
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $32,910
Rochester, NY $47,420
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $36,710
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $42,320
$40,944
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($47,430).

North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $47,430
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $31,580
$39,505
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($31,240).

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $31,240
$31,240
Oregon N/A
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($47,730).

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $40,860
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $42,090
Pittsburgh, PA $47,730
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $46,990
$44,418
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($39,710).

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $39,710
$39,710
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($40,980).

Columbia, SC $37,650
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $40,980
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $40,530
$39,720
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($47,810).

Sioux Falls, SD $47,810
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $44,960
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $44,820
$45,863
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($53,470).

Knoxville, TN $34,070
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $53,470
$43,770
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($53,190).

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $37,900
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $46,470
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $53,190
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $35,780
$43,335
Utah N/A
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($43,680).

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $43,680
$43,680
Vermont N/A
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($42,950).

Green Bay, WI $41,770
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $39,810
Racine, WI $27,750
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $38,340
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $39,040
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $42,520
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $42,950
$38,883
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($46,790).

Charleston, WV $40,850
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $43,460
Morgantown, WV $38,740
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $37,850
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $46,790
Wheeling, WV-OH $44,470
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,810
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $39,370
$41,168
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($61,960).

Cheyenne, WY $51,880
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $52,240
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $61,960
$55,360

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $43,600

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Arizona ($60,410) in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Associate's)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($40,890) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $40,890
$40,890
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Associate's)

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($45,820) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Mobile, AL $45,820
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $37,050
$41,435
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Associate's)

Hot Springs, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($35,590) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hot Springs, AR $35,590
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $29,440
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $30,970
$32,000
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Associate's)

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($60,410) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $60,410
$60,410
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Associate's)

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($59,450) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $42,600
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $54,180
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $54,720
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $59,450
Stockton-Lodi, CA $40,230
$50,236
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Associate's)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($52,910) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $48,870
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $52,910
Fort Collins, CO $50,770
Grand Junction, CO $48,920
Greeley, CO $52,050
Pueblo, CO $48,250
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $41,070
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $44,250
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $50,360
$48,606
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Associate's)

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($55,180) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $44,330
New Haven, CT $55,180
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $53,930
$51,147
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Associate's)

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($55,920) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $50,240
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $38,150
Homosassa Springs, FL $38,470
Jacksonville, FL $30,750
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $33,880
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $55,360
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $48,300
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $55,920
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $40,850
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $44,440
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $41,300
Port St. Lucie, FL $40,520
Punta Gorda, FL $34,720
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $52,050
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $39,690
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $51,300
$43,496
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Associate's)

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($52,660) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Brunswick, GA $36,450
Gainesville, GA $32,130
Savannah, GA $52,660
$40,413
Hawaii N/A
Iowa N/A
Idaho N/A
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Associate's)

Peoria, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($27,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Peoria, IL $27,580
$27,580
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Associate's)

Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($35,730) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $35,730
$35,730
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Associate's)

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($49,350) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $41,030
Topeka, KS $49,350
Wichita, KS $48,470
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $43,900
$45,688
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Associate's)

South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($45,990) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $28,450
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $45,990
$37,220
Louisiana N/A
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Associate's)

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($50,010) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $50,010
$50,010
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Associate's)

Maryland nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($51,470) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Salisbury, MD-DE $40,040
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $51,470
$45,755
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Associate's)

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($51,330) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $51,330
$51,330
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Associate's)

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($45,340) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $45,340
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $35,440
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $36,320
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $43,570
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $31,260
$38,386
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Associate's)

Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($43,690) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

St. Cloud, MN $40,790
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $43,690
$42,240
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Associate's)

Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($38,000) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $38,000
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $35,250
$36,625
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Associate's)

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($33,830) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $33,830
$33,830
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Associate's)

East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($50,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $48,210
Missoula, MT $43,240
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $43,620
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $45,070
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $50,790
$46,186
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Associate's)

Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($53,730) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Wilmington, NC $45,590
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $53,730
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,700
$45,673
North Dakota N/A
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Associate's)

Lincoln, NE metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($49,260) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $49,260
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $48,620
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $40,350
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $45,360
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $42,440
$45,206
New Hampshire N/A
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Associate's)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($54,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $47,410
Trenton, NJ $54,840
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $51,510
$51,253
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Associate's)

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($53,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $53,970
Las Cruces, NM $38,270
Santa Fe, NM $39,880
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $35,260
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $45,250
$42,526
Nevada N/A
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Associate's)

Rochester, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($47,420) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Glens Falls, NY $45,360
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $32,910
Rochester, NY $47,420
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $36,710
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $42,320
$40,944
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Associate's)

North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($47,430) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $47,430
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $31,580
$39,505
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Associate's)

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($31,240) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $31,240
$31,240
Oregon N/A
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Associate's)

Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($47,730) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $40,860
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $42,090
Pittsburgh, PA $47,730
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $46,990
$44,418
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Associate's)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($39,710) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $39,710
$39,710
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Associate's)

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($40,980) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $37,650
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $40,980
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $40,530
$39,720
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Associate's)

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($47,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $47,810
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $44,960
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $44,820
$45,863
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Associate's)

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($53,470) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Knoxville, TN $34,070
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $53,470
$43,770
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Associate's)

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($53,190) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $37,900
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $46,470
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $53,190
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $35,780
$43,335
Utah N/A
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Associate's)

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($43,680) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $43,680
$43,680
Vermont N/A
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Associate's)

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($42,950) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Green Bay, WI $41,770
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $39,810
Racine, WI $27,750
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $38,340
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $39,040
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $42,520
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $42,950
$38,883
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Associate's)

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($46,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $40,850
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $43,460
Morgantown, WV $38,740
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $37,850
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $46,790
Wheeling, WV-OH $44,470
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,810
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $39,370
$41,168
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Associate's)

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($61,960) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $51,880
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $52,240
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $61,960
$55,360

1 Job Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require an associate's degree.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $43,600. 

  Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians

Repair and adjust electrical and mechanical equipment of inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines.

Salary Ratio: 2.46    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Boat Mechanic
  • Boat Motor Mechanic
  • Boat Outboard Engine Mechanic
  • Boat Rigger
  • Boat Tester
  • Certified Marine Mechanic
  • Experimental Outboard Motors Mechanic
  • Marine Diesel Mechanic
  • Marine Mechanic
  • Marine Propulsion Technician
  • Marine Technician
  • Mechanic
  • Motorboat Mechanic
  • Outboard Motor Mechanic
  • Outboard Motor Tester
  • Outboard Motors Experimental Mechanic
  • Outboard Technician
  • Service Technician
  • US Salary Median: $43,957
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 6.7%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's


Average Education Costs

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $6,469 per year (or $10,085 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $12,938 to earn an associate's (or $20,170 if you're out-of-state).

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