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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary in United States

The median lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers salary is $33,580 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$25,780
Median (p50)
$33,580
Top (p90)
$43,970
Sample size
157,550

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$25,780
p25$28,880
Median$33,580
p75$37,520
Top (p90)$43,970
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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary by region

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$43,800
California$42,720
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$39,240
Washington$37,770
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$36,600
New York$36,590
Colorado$35,640
Arizona$35,380
Florida$35,040
New Jersey$34,760

Pay trend

Up 10.0% from 2023 to 2025.

$31,3402023
$34,7002024
$34,4702025

Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary FAQs

What is the average Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary in United States?

The median Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary in United States is $33,580 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workerss earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $25,780 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $43,970 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $33,580.

Do Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is among the highest at $43,800, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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