How much does a lifeguard make in Bangor?
$32,740a year
Median yearly pay for lifeguards in the Bangor, ME metro area. That is $15.74 an hour or $2,728 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.74
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 95 of 263
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,870Median: $32,740Highest 10%: $37,640
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,870 | $14.84 | |
| 25th | $31,100 | $14.95 | |
| Median | $32,740 | $15.74 | |
| 75th | $32,780 | $15.76 | |
| 90th | $37,640 | $18.10 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for lifeguards.
| Portland, ME | $35,050 |
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Salaries for every job in Bangor, MEFrequently asked questions
How much does a lifeguard make an hour in Bangor?
The median hourly pay in the Bangor, ME metro area is $15.74 ($32,740 a year).
Do lifeguards make more in Bangor than the national average?
No: $32,740 against $33,580 nationally, 3% less.
How does Bangor compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $34,320, so Bangor pays 5% less.
Where does Bangor rank for lifeguard pay?
95 of 263 metro areas with data.
How much does a lifeguard make starting out in Bangor?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,640 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.