The median annual wage for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $39,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,530.
Pay spans roughly $36,240 at the 10th percentile to $55,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.13 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $39,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,530 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.13 |
| 10th percentile | $36,240 |
| 90th percentile | $55,480 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.