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How much does a lifeguard make in Crestview?

$41,310a year

Median yearly pay for lifeguards in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area. That is $19.86 an hour or $3,443 a month.

Hourly
$19.86
Vs. national median
+23%
Rank among cities
9 of 263
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,680Median: $41,310Highest 10%: $46,580
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,680$13.79
25th$35,980$17.30
Median$41,310$19.86
75th$46,290$22.25
90th$46,580$22.39

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for lifeguards.

Deltona, FL$38,900
Miami, FL$37,230
Naples, FL$36,740
Pensacola, FL$36,300
Sebastian, FL$35,870
Panama City, FL$35,800
North Port, FL$34,770
Palm Bay, FL$34,600
Ocala, FL$34,130
Jacksonville, FL$33,500
Port St. Lucie, FL$31,820
Tampa, FL$31,720
Orlando, FL$30,510
Lifeguard salary in Florida Lifeguard salary in all states

Related jobs in Crestview

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$90,970
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$81,090
Detective and Criminal Investigator$67,750
Transportation Security Screener$63,130
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$59,130
Firefighter$56,620
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$54,410
Correctional Officer and Jailer$47,130
Security Guard$37,140
School Bus Monitor$35,120
Salaries for every job in Crestview, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a lifeguard make an hour in Crestview?

The median hourly pay in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area is $19.86 ($41,310 a year).

Do lifeguards make more in Crestview than the national average?

Yes: $41,310 against $33,580 nationally, 23% more.

How does Crestview compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $35,040, so Crestview pays 18% more.

Where does Crestview rank for lifeguard pay?

9 of 263 metro areas with data.

How much does a lifeguard make starting out in Crestview?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,580 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.