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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

The median lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN earns $29,870 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,082 a month.

10th percentile
$20,410
25th percentile
$25,550
Median percentile
$29,870
75th percentile
$32,240
90th percentile
$33,250

Based on 880 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

$24,986 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,870
Federal income tax−$1,404
Social Security + Medicare−$2,285
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$1,195
Monthly take-home$2,082
Every two weeks$961

Does it go far here?

$32,093Median pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,116 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$491,640
Physicians, All Other$335,670
Nurse Anesthetists$222,520
Chief Executives$213,920
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$157,260
Computer and Information Systems Managers$150,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers$149,430
Pharmacists$143,920

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