The median annual wage for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX is $24,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $26,060.
Pay spans roughly $20,420 at the 10th percentile to $32,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $11.93 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
| Median (annual) | $24,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $26,060 |
| Median (hourly) | $11.93 |
| 10th percentile | $20,420 |
| 90th percentile | $32,020 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.