Occupation Profile for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants.
Overview
| $17,160.00 | Median Annual Wage | 11,000 | Average Job Openings Per Year |
| 8.2 | Average Unemployment Percentage | 34.5 | Percentage That Completed High School |
| 114,000 | Employment Numbers in 2006 | 34.2 | Percentage That Had Some College |
| 136,000 | Employment Numbers in 2016 (est.) | 31.2 | Percentage That Went Beyond College Degree |
Sample Job Titles
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Sources: Career Guide to Industries (CGI), Occupational Information Network (O*Net), Occupation Outlook Handbook (OOH)