Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in The United States
(Salvavidas, patrullas de esquí y otros trabajadores de los servicios de protección de las actividades recreativas)
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.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 33-9092.00 |
Career Interests | RS |
Minimum education required | (none) No formal educational credential |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (Short OJT) Short-term on-the-job training |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.7 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 151,800 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 162,400 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 39,000 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $17,830 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $25,380 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $35,930 |
Career Cluster | Hospitality & Tourism (Hospitalidad y turismo) |
Major Occupational Group | Protective Service |
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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
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