Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

The annual salary statistics of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,580
25th Percentile Wage
$17,600
50th Percentile Wage
$19,300
75th Percentile Wage
$21,980
90th Percentile Wage
$24,670

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $24,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,580.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$19,300
3.32% 7.10%
2016
$18,660
2.57% -
2015
$18,180
-0.11% -
2014
$18,200
0.33% -
2013
$18,140
1.16% -
2012
$17,930
- -

Table 2. Compare Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Worker Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,300 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 30.3 percent (30.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 19.2 percent (19.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area.

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