The median annual wage for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Anchorage, AK is $25,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,500.
Pay spans roughly $24,400 at the 10th percentile to $44,550 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $12.47 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Anchorage, AK.
| Median (annual) | $25,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $12.47 |
| 10th percentile | $24,400 |
| 90th percentile | $44,550 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.