The median annual wage for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA is $35,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,230.
Pay spans roughly $33,860 at the 10th percentile to $40,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.02 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA.
| Median (annual) | $35,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.02 |
| 10th percentile | $33,860 |
| 90th percentile | $40,350 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.