The median annual wage for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $33,160 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,410.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $35,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.94 per hour. An estimated 1,320 people work as lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
| Median (annual) | $33,160 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.94 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $35,020 |
| Employment | 1,320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.