Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in St Louis 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 St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,190
25th Percentile Wage
$23,420
50th Percentile Wage
$24,960
75th Percentile Wage
$28,220
90th Percentile Wage
$33,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $33,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,190.

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
$24,960
3.77% 28.65%
2021
$24,020
13.61% -
2020
$20,750
6.07% -
2019
$19,490
2.10% -
2018
$19,080
1.78% -
2017
$18,740
1.12% -
2016
$18,530
1.57% -
2015
$18,240
0.82% -
2014
$18,090
0.55% -
2013
$17,990
1.00% -
2012
$17,810
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Table 2. Compare Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,960 in St Louis is in the middle of salary range for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in St Louis is 10.2 percent (10.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Cape Girardeau-Jackson and 23.4 percent (23.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jefferson City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$27,810
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$25,280
St Louis
$24,960
Springfield
$24,210
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$23,610
Kansas City
$23,190
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$23,190
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$23,190
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$23,190
Joplin
$19,180
Jefferson City
$19,120

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.