Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers pay in Oregon
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Oregon earn an average of $35,640 a year. That is $1,170 (3%) more than the U.S. average of $34,470. The best-paying metro area is Bend, OR at $37,650.
Top-paying Oregon metro areas
Average pay for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.
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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers pay in Oregon, charted
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Average pay by state
Oregon vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $34,470 | $16.57 |
| Oregon | $35,640 | $17.13 |
| California | $44,380 | $21.34 |
| Washington | $39,940 | $19.20 |
| Nevada | $31,440 | $15.11 |
| Idaho | $28,450 | $13.68 |
Related jobs in Oregon
- Security Guards$46,420
- Crossing Guards and Flaggers$53,610
- Protective Service Workers, All Other$52,920
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$87,990
- Correctional Officers and Jailers$80,890
- Firefighters$71,290
Average pay, Oregon, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers make in Oregon?
The average is $35,640 a year, and the median is $35,030. That is $1,170 (3%) more than the U.S. average of $34,470.
What is the hourly wage in Oregon?
$17.13 an hour on average; the median is $16.84.
Where in Oregon do they earn the most?
Bend, OR ($37,650), followed by Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA ($36,960). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Eugene-Springfield, OR ($32,380).
How does Oregon rank?
Oregon ranks #14 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.