BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers in South Dakota earn between $26,760 and $35,610, with a mean of $31,370. The national average for this role is $34,473.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| South Dakota | $31,370 |
| National Average | $34,473 |
| District of Columbia | $58,460 |
| Hawaii | $55,150 |
| California | $44,380 |
| Washington | $39,940 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. South Dakota. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.