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How much does a lifeguard make in El Paso?

$33,180a year

Median yearly pay for lifeguards in the El Paso, TX metro area. That is $15.95 an hour or $2,765 a month.

Hourly
$15.95
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
90 of 263
Jobs in the area
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,160Median: $33,180Highest 10%: $33,180
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$23,160$11.13
25th$26,250$12.62
Median$33,180$15.95
75th$33,180$15.95
90th$33,180$15.95

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for lifeguards.

Austin, TX$43,260
Killeen, TX$30,830
Dallas, TX$29,770
San Antonio, TX$28,870
Corpus Christi, TX$28,730
Houston, TX$27,540
Brownsville, TX$26,680
Sherman, TX$26,080
College Station, TX$25,690
McAllen, TX$25,420
Amarillo, TX$22,120
Lifeguard salary in Texas Lifeguard salary in all states

Related jobs in El Paso

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$115,800
Detective and Criminal Investigator$109,300
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$76,400
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$71,100
Transportation Security Screener$63,130
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$62,670
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$62,590
Firefighter$50,300
Correctional Officer and Jailer$47,650
Protective Service Worker$39,720
Salaries for every job in El Paso, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a lifeguard make an hour in El Paso?

The median hourly pay in the El Paso, TX metro area is $15.95 ($33,180 a year).

Do lifeguards make more in El Paso than the national average?

No: $33,180 against $33,580 nationally, 1% less.

How does El Paso compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $29,450, so El Paso pays 13% more.

Where does El Paso rank for lifeguard pay?

90 of 263 metro areas with data.

How much does a lifeguard make starting out in El Paso?

The lowest-paid 10% make $23,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $33,180 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.