Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

The annual salary statistics of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,740
25th Percentile Wage
$23,500
50th Percentile Wage
$24,790
75th Percentile Wage
$29,090
90th Percentile Wage
$31,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,740.

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
$24,790
2.46% 25.86%
2021
$24,180
3.72% -
2020
$23,280
7.52% -
2019
$21,530
0.84% -
2018
$21,350
2.67% -
2017
$20,780
2.98% -
2016
$20,160
4.61% -
2015
$19,230
0.83% -
2014
$19,070
0.79% -
2013
$18,920
2.85% -
2012
$18,380
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Table 2. Compare Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,790, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is the second highest paying city for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Midland (median annual salary of $27,690). Compared with Midland, the median annual salary of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 10.5 percent (10.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Midland
$27,690
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$24,790
Corpus Christi
$24,350
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$24,020
Longview
$23,150
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$22,850
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$22,770
Amarillo
$22,000
Lubbock
$21,610
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$21,600
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$21,480
Brownsville-Harlingen
$21,160
Wichita Falls
$20,800
Laredo
$20,780
El Paso
$20,430
San Angelo
$20,210
College Station-Bryan
$20,160
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$20,050
Tyler
$19,610
Fort Worth-Arlington
$19,560
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$19,320
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$19,300
Victoria
$19,140
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$19,130
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$18,560
Abilene
$18,000
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$17,920
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$17,760
Sherman-Denison
$17,640
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$15,600

See also: Top paying jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas.