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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary
in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median base pay · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$28,870
≈ $13.88/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1,500 jobs
Middle 50%
$27,220–$32,950
vs U.S. median
-14%
Metro rank
#90 of 123

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro earn a median of $28,870 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,500 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% below the U.S. median of $33,580 and 2% below the TX statewide median of $29,450. It ranks #90 of 123 metros with published figures for this job.

LIFEGUARDS, SKI PATROL, AND OTHER RECREATIONAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE WORKERS · SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$21,990P25$27,220MEDIAN$28,870P75$32,950P90$33,050
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$25,780P25$28,880MEDIAN$33,580P75$37,520P90$43,970
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What is the average Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary in San Antonio?

The BLS median is $28,870 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,500 jobs pay between $27,220 and $32,950. The 10th percentile is $21,990 and the 90th is $33,050.

Is San Antonio a high-paying metro for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers?

That is 14% below the U.S. median of $33,580 and 2% below the TX statewide median of $29,450. It ranks #90 of 123 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers make an hour in San Antonio?

About $13.88 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $28,870 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $13.09–$15.84 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.