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

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Washington

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Washington earn a median salary of $36,544 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +8.4% vs the national median of $33,720. An estimated 4,730 lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $34,110 to $42,280 depending on location.

$36,544 Avg median salary in Washington
$42,280 Highest paying metro
$34,110 Lowest paying metro
4,730 Employed in Washington

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      Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salaries by city in Washington

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Eastern Washington $42,280 $34,730 $42,970 120
      Seattle, WA $39,790 $37,300 $46,480 —
      Bremerton, WA $36,930 $35,030 $37,570 120
      Mount Vernon, WA $36,680 $33,860 $36,970 60
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $35,890 $32,150 $41,600 3,580
      Kennewick, WA $35,870 $35,700 $35,880 130
      Bellingham, WA $35,800 $33,860 $37,220 100
      Olympia, WA $35,410 $35,410 $39,190 70
      Western Washington $34,740 $34,650 $37,400 140
      Spokane, WA $34,480 $33,860 $36,020 280
      Yakima, WA $34,110 $33,860 $35,160 130

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