The median annual wage for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is $30,050 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,230.
Pay spans roughly $26,990 at the 10th percentile to $36,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.45 per hour. An estimated 780 people work as lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI.
| Median (annual) | $30,050 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.45 |
| 10th percentile | $26,990 |
| 90th percentile | $36,540 |
| Employment | 780 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.