Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers (33-9092) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,530
Mean wage		$12.31
Entry wage		$10.72
10th percentile wage		$10.39
50th percentile wage		$11.52
90th percentile wage		$15.45

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries	530	34.4%
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	430	28.4%
Public Administration	290	19.0%
Social Assistance	160	10.7%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	290	$12.58
Educational Services	90	$12.02
Social Assistance	160	$11.71
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries	530	$11.21

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers (33-9092)

Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$11.52		$25.87		-$14.35
2017	$11.37	+1.3%	$25.54	+1.3%	-$14.16
2016	$11.01	+3.3%	$24.72	+3.3%	-$13.71
2015	$10.64	+3.5%	$23.89	+3.5%	-$13.24
2014	$10.45	+1.7%	$23.48	+1.7%	-$13.02
2013	$10.25	+2.0%	$23.01	+2.0%	-$12.76
2012	$10.12	+1.3%	$22.72	+1.3%	-$12.60
2011	$9.97	+1.5%	$22.39	+1.5%	-$12.41
2010	$9.83	+1.4%	$22.08	+1.4%	-$12.24
2009	$9.73	+1.1%	$21.84	+1.1%	-$12.11
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$11.52		$22.55		-$11.03
2017	$11.37	+1.3%	$22.31	+1.1%	-$10.93
2016	$11.01	+3.3%	$21.71	+2.8%	-$10.70
2015	$10.64	+3.5%	$21.22	+2.3%	-$10.58
2014	$10.45	+1.7%	$20.77	+2.1%	-$10.31
2013	$10.25	+2.0%	$20.33	+2.2%	-$10.08
2012	$10.12	+1.3%	$19.92	+2.1%	-$9.80
2011	$9.97	+1.5%	$19.58	+1.7%	-$9.60
2010	$9.83	+1.4%	$19.27	+1.6%	-$9.43
2009	$9.73	+1.1%	$18.95	+1.7%	-$9.21

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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