How much does a lifeguard make in Bozeman?
$44,610a year
Median yearly pay for lifeguards in the Bozeman, MT metro area. That is $21.45 an hour or $3,718 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.45
- Vs. national median
- +33%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 263
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,660Median: $44,610Highest 10%: $69,340
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,660 | $19.55 | |
| 25th | $44,570 | $21.43 | |
| Median | $44,610 | $21.45 | |
| 75th | $58,790 | $28.26 | |
| 90th | $69,340 | $33.34 |
Other cities in Montana
Median yearly pay for lifeguards.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Bozeman
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Firefighter | $77,430 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer | $74,320 |
| Transportation Security Screener | $57,450 |
| Security Guard | $41,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lifeguard make an hour in Bozeman?
The median hourly pay in the Bozeman, MT metro area is $21.45 ($44,610 a year).
Do lifeguards make more in Bozeman than the national average?
Yes: $44,610 against $33,580 nationally, 33% more.
How does Bozeman compare with the rest of Montana?
The median in Montana is $37,750, so Bozeman pays 18% more.
Where does Bozeman rank for lifeguard pay?
3 of 263 metro areas with data.
How much does a lifeguard make starting out in Bozeman?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,340 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.