Motorboat Operators
Operate small motor-driven boats. May assist in navigational activities.
Education & Training
Percentage of workers at each education and training level
Education Level
Prior Experience Needed
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Training Provided After Hiring
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How AI Impacts Each Task
17 tasks analyzed
Maintain desired courses, using compasses or electronic navigational aids.
Follow safety procedures to ensure the protection of passengers, cargo, and vessels.
Direct safety operations in emergency situations.
Operate engine throttles and steering mechanisms to guide boats on desired courses.
Oversee operation of vessels used for carrying passengers, motor vehicles, or goods across rivers, harbors, lakes, and coastal waters.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maintain desired courses, using compasses or electronic navigational aids. | - | - | - |
| Follow safety procedures to ensure the protection of passengers, cargo, and vessels. | - | - | - |
| Direct safety operations in emergency situations. | - | - | - |
| Operate engine throttles and steering mechanisms to guide boats on desired courses. | - | - | - |
| Oversee operation of vessels used for carrying passengers, motor vehicles, or goods across rivers, harbors, lakes, and coastal waters. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$51,880
per year
Mean Wage
$55,370
per year
Employment
2K
workers
Wage Range
$31,970 - $82,330
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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