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

The median lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers in Virginia earns $30,070 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,057 a month.

10th percentile
$26,790
25th percentile
$28,320
Median percentile
$30,070
75th percentile
$34,340
90th percentile
$37,450

Based on 8,920 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

$24,687 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,070
Federal income tax−$1,428
Social Security + Medicare−$2,300
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,654
Monthly take-home$2,057
Every two weeks$950

Does it go far here?

$29,742Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
77%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$461,450
Chief Executives$310,740
Physicians, All Other$278,530
Nurse Anesthetists$252,110
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$222,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,490
Dentists, General$197,110

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