Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers Salary in Illinois
Also called: Lifeguards
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in Illinois earn a median of $33,710 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $33,710
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($33,580)
- Rank among states
- 19 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,880
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $37,050. Nationally the range is $25,780 to $43,970.
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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers pay in Illinois
How much do lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers make in Illinois?
The median is $33,710 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $37,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers?
On pay alone it ranks 19 of 51 (0% vs. the national median of $33,580). Living costs are not included.