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How much does a lifeguard make in Killeen?

$30,830a year

Median yearly pay for lifeguards in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area. That is $14.82 an hour or $2,569 a month.

Hourly
$14.82
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
125 of 263
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,650Median: $30,830Highest 10%: $32,130
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$25,650$12.33
25th$29,240$14.06
Median$30,830$14.82
75th$31,730$15.25
90th$32,130$15.45

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for lifeguards.

Austin, TX$43,260
El Paso, TX$33,180
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 Killeen

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$92,690
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$74,350
Detective and Criminal Investigator$70,590
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$70,240
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$59,890
Firefighter$57,660
Correctional Officer and Jailer$53,090
Security Guard$35,390
School Bus Monitor$25,990
Salaries for every job in Killeen, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a lifeguard make an hour in Killeen?

The median hourly pay in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area is $14.82 ($30,830 a year).

Do lifeguards make more in Killeen than the national average?

No: $30,830 against $33,580 nationally, 8% less.

How does Killeen compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $29,450, so Killeen pays 5% more.

Where does Killeen rank for lifeguard pay?

125 of 263 metro areas with data.

How much does a lifeguard make starting out in Killeen?

The lowest-paid 10% make $25,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $32,130 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.