Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 15 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $28,285 per year on average across 15 metro and nonmetro areas, -16.1% vs the national median of $33,720. An estimated 5,240 lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $22,020 to $34,970 depending on location.
$28,285
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$34,970
Highest paying metro
$22,020
Lowest paying metro
5,240
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg, PA | $34,970 | $29,890 | $34,970 | 390 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania | $34,630 | $32,800 | $36,330 | 730 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $31,690 | $28,740 | $34,020 | 2,190 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $30,930 | $23,790 | $36,310 | 120 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $29,950 | $27,040 | $35,730 | 210 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $29,150 | $23,660 | $32,250 | 690 |
| Erie, PA | $28,870 | $27,000 | $32,380 | 170 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $27,440 | $21,580 | $33,160 | 100 |
| Reading, PA | $27,050 | $23,640 | $28,960 | 80 |
| Lancaster, PA | $26,880 | $25,410 | $31,270 | 170 |
| York, PA | $26,430 | $24,540 | $30,030 | 80 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $25,410 | $25,110 | $49,580 | 40 |
| Altoona, PA | $24,890 | $20,970 | $31,770 | 70 |
| Scranton, PA | $23,960 | $22,830 | $30,030 | 130 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $22,020 | $20,690 | $24,300 | 70 |