Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

The annual salary statistics of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area 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 Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$15,700
25th Percentile Wage
$16,420
50th Percentile Wage
$17,590
75th Percentile Wage
$18,760
90th Percentile Wage
$21,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $21,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,700.

Median salary trend

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 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$17,590
-2.79% -27.40%
2016
$18,080
1.38% -
2015
$17,830
-25.69% -
2012
$22,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area with Other Idaho Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $17,590, Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in state of Idaho, following city of Coeur dAlene (median annual salary of $24,130). Compared with the highest paying city Coeur dAlene, the median annual salary of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area is 27.1 percent (27.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Coeur dAlene
$24,130
Boise City-Nampa
$23,560
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$23,450
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$21,400
Pocatello
$18,470
Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$18,180
Idaho Falls
$17,690
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$17,620
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$17,590