The median annual wage for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Pittsburgh, PA is $29,150 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $28,670.
Pay spans roughly $21,810 at the 10th percentile to $35,320 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.01 per hour. An estimated 690 people work as lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Pittsburgh, PA.
| Median (annual) | $29,150 |
| Mean (annual) | $28,670 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.01 |
| 10th percentile | $21,810 |
| 90th percentile | $35,320 |
| Employment | 690 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.