Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service (33-9092)
Occupation description: Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants.
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Employment and Job Openings
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Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
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2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
Alaska | 526 | 529 | 0.6 | 69 | 58 | 127 |
United States | 151,800 | 162,400 | 0.0 | 20,700 | 17,300 | 39,000 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with very high employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages 
Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
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Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
United States | 12.20 | 8.57 | 9.48 | 11.26 | 13.28 | 17.28 |
Alaska | 16.47 | 11.07 | 13.36 | 16.39 | 18.90 | 22.72 |
Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 15.00 | 10.45 | 11.19 | 14.12 | 18.10 | 21.77 |
Balance of State | 16.87 | 12.97 | 15.20 | 16.94 | 18.75 | 21.65 |