Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Manhattan, Kansas

The annual salary statistics of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Manhattan, Kansas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Manhattan 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 Manhattan, Kansas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$15,560
25th Percentile Wage
$16,220
50th Percentile Wage
$17,300
75th Percentile Wage
$18,390
90th Percentile Wage
$19,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Manhattan, Kansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $19,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,560.

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 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$17,300
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$17,300
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Table 2. Compare Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Manhattan with Other Kansas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $17,300 in Manhattan is in the middle of salary range for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in state of Kansas. In comparison, the annual salary of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Manhattan is 36.9 percent (36.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Lawrence and 1.8 percent (1.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wichita.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lawrence
$27,420
Topeka
$18,960
Kansas nonmetropolitan area
$18,260
Kansas nonmetropolitan area
$17,570
Manhattan
$17,300
Wichita
$16,990

See also: Top paying jobs in Manhattan, Kansas.