Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers Salary in West Virginia

Median Salary

$24,670

per year

Hourly Rate

$11.86

per hour

Employment

450

in West Virginia

vs. National Avg

-26.5%

National: $33,580

📊 Compared to the national median of $33,580, West Virginia pays 26.5% LESS for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$29,299

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

84.2

16% below national avg

Rent/Income

41%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in West Virginia

10th

$20,570

25th

$21,760

Median

$24,670

75th

$28,270

90th

$30,160

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).