As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Marine Technician in the US is $63,753, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,226 weekly, or $5,313 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Marine Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Marine Technician in the US vary widely, spanning from $51,052 to $80,187. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($57,105) and 75th percentile ($72,355), while top earners (90th percentile) make $80,187 per year. This $15,250 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Marine Technician often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 77 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Marine Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Marine Technician Salary $51,052 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Marine Technician Salary $57,105 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Marine Technician Salary $63,753 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Marine Technician Salary $72,355 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Marine Technician Salary $80,187 US August 01, 2026
25% $57,105 10% $51,052 90% $80,187 75% $72,355 $63,753 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Marine Technician in the United States. The base salary for Marine Technician ranges from $57,105 to $72,355 with the average base salary of $63,753. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,019 to $80,434 with the average total cash compensation of $70,491.

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