SOC 33-9092 · Connecticut

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

Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Connecticut earn the most in Waterbury (average $37,460 a year) and the least in New Haven ($36,410), across the 5 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers average at $37,050 and the median at $35,960 for 1,510 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $34,470.

$37Khighest: Waterbury
$36Klowest: New Haven
1,470jobs in these metros
5metro areas
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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers average salary by city in Connecticut

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Waterbury$37,460$35,990$34,010$31,270100
Hartford$37,380$35,960$34,280$31,209103
Bridgeport$37,080$35,770$34,010$30,981107
Norwich$36,690$36,430$34,010$30,723100
New Haven$36,410$35,800$34,010$30,510105

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary by city and state

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