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

Ranked #45 of 51 · SC

21.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $27,170 ≈ $13/hr
Median annual salary $26,210
Employment 1,900

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $20,470P25 $21,360 Median $26,210P75 $33,170P90 $35,430

About 80% of lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workerss in South Carolina earn between $20,470 and $35,430. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

South Carolina
$27,170
U.S. average
$34,470

The mean lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers salary in South Carolina is $27,170, about 21.2% below the U.S. average ($34,470). That works out to roughly $13/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in South Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $33,170 $30,970 450
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $30,270 $29,970 210
Columbia, SC $26,720 $27,250 240
Spartanburg, SC $26,670 $25,440 100
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $23,450 $23,900 380

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