Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona

The annual salary statistics of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,620
25th Percentile Wage
$27,360
50th Percentile Wage
$29,260
75th Percentile Wage
$30,710
90th Percentile Wage
$31,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,620.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$29,260
1.20% 29.87%
2021
$28,910
8.72% -
2020
$26,390
6.33% -
2019
$24,720
3.44% -
2018
$23,870
5.03% -
2017
$22,670
4.68% -
2016
$21,610
5.09% -
2015
$20,510
-3.46% -
2014
$21,220
3.39% -
2013
$20,500
-0.10% -
2012
$20,520
- -

Table 2. Compare Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale with Other Arizona Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,260, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the highest paying city for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in state of Arizona, followed by Flagstaff (median annual salary $28,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 1.9 percent (1.9%) higher than that in Flagstaff.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale
$29,260
Flagstaff
$28,710
Prescott
$28,160
Tucson
$27,350
Yuma
$27,200
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area
$26,770
Sierra Vista-Douglas
$26,620
Lake Havasu City-Kingman
$25,720
Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area
$18,680

See also: Top paying jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona.