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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary in Chattanooga, TN

The median lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Chattanooga, TN-GA earns $28,090 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,062 a month.

10th percentile
$22,610
25th percentile
$25,420
Median percentile
$28,090
75th percentile
$28,090
90th percentile
$29,640

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$24,742 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,090
Federal income tax−$1,199
Social Security + Medicare−$2,149
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,062
Every two weeks$952

Does it go far here?

$30,712Median pay in Chattanooga, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
56%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,163 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chattanooga, TN

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$152,980
Financial Managers$151,530
Lawyers$147,640
Pharmacists$132,240
Administrative Services Managers$130,540
Industrial Production Managers$121,670
Sales Managers$118,720
Nurse Practitioners$116,480

All lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee