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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers Salary in New York

What Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers earn in New York, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 10 counties.

Average in NY
$35,973
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
2 of 3
published states
Workers in state
12,620
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
10 counties

Pay by labor market in New York

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers pay by wage area in New York
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$36,600$30,129−$10,757Kings County, NY

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in New York counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Suffolk County, NY$36,600$30,129−$5,429
2Nassau County, NY$36,600$30,129−$5,429
3Kings County, NY$36,600$30,129−$10,757
4Queens County, NY$36,600$30,129−$10,757
5New York County, NY$36,600$30,129−$10,757
6Bronx County, NY$36,600$30,129−$10,757
7Westchester County, NY$36,600$30,129−$10,757
8Richmond County, NY$36,600$30,129−$10,757
9Rockland County, NY$36,600$30,129−$10,757
10Putnam County, NY$36,600$30,129−$10,757

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers pay in New York

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in New York is $35,973, based on 12,620 workers. Among the 3 states with published data, that ranks number 2. The BLS national median for the occupation is $33,580, so New York averages 7.1% above it.

Published data for New York currently covers the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, with a local median wage of $36,600.

Cost of living for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in New York

We compare 10 New York counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Suffolk County, NY leaves the largest yearly margin, -$5,429. In Putnam County, NY the basics cost $10,757 more than take-home pay. The median wage covers all four basics in 0 of the 10 counties.

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers are California ($41,868) and New Jersey ($35,488).

Frequently asked questions: Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in New York

How much do Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers earn in New York?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $35,973.

Which New York county is best for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers?

Suffolk County, NY leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics (-$5,429). Nassau County, NY follows at -$5,429.