SalaryCalculations

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers Salary in Pennsylvania

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$29,480

Median hourly

$14

Average annual

$30,020

Employed in state

5.5K

The median annual salary for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Pennsylvania is $29,480, or about $14 an hour. That is 12% lower than the national median.

Pay in Pennsylvania ranges from $22,650 at the 10th percentile to $35,900 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 5.5K people work as lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in the state.

Pay distribution in Pennsylvania

10th$22,650
25th$26,920
Median$29,480
75th$33,280
90th$35,900

Salary calculator

Hourly
$14.17
Daily
$113
Weekly
$567
Bi-weekly
$1,134
Monthly
$2,457
Annual
$29,480

$29,480 a year is around the 50th percentile for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workerss in Pennsylvania. The median is $29,480.

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers pay by metro area in Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedian annualEmployment
Erie, PA$32,330180
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$32,2203.0K
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$30,610280
York-Hanover, PA$29,730130
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$29,100360
Pittsburgh, PA$27,640940
Lancaster, PA$27,500220
Reading, PA$27,05080
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$26,530170
Chambersburg, PA$25,41040
Altoona, PA$25,17070

Other jobs in Pennsylvania

All salaries in Pennsylvania →