Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in the Industry of Traveler Accommodation

The salary statistics and trend of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in the industry of traveler accommodation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service worker salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,620
25th Percentile Wage
$19,150
50th Percentile Wage
$21,150
75th Percentile Wage
$24,220
90th Percentile Wage
$29,120

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in the industry of traveler accommodation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers is $29,120. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $21,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers is $17,620.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in the industry of Traveler Accommodation from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$21,150
4.87% 9.93%
2016
$20,120
4.27% -
2015
$19,260
0.83% -
2014
$19,100
0.16% -
2013
$19,070
0.10% -
2012
$19,050
- -

Table 3. Compare Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Accommodation and Food Services Sector

The average salaries of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in five industries within the accommodation and food services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Food Services and Drinking Places
$24,970
Casino Hotels
$22,490
Traveler Accommodation
$21,150
Accommodation
$21,110
RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps
$20,180

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