How much does a lifeguard make in Nevada?
$30,830a year
Median yearly pay for lifeguards in Nevada. That is $14.82 an hour or $2,569 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.82
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,630
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,750Median: $30,830Highest 10%: $34,640
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,750 | $13.34 | |
| 25th | $28,850 | $13.87 | |
| Median | $30,830 | $14.82 | |
| 75th | $33,780 | $16.24 | |
| 90th | $34,640 | $16.65 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Reno, NV | $33,640 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $30,830 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for lifeguards.
| 22. Minnesota | $31,870 |
| 23. South Dakota | $30,990 |
| 24. Georgia | $30,880 |
| 25. Nevada | $30,830 |
| 26. Virginia | $30,070 |
| 27. Michigan | $29,760 |
| 28. Pennsylvania | $29,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lifeguard make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $14.82 ($30,830 a year).
Do lifeguards make more in Nevada than the national average?
No: $30,830 against $33,580 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Nevada rank for lifeguard pay?
Nevada ranks 25 of 51 states.
Which city in Nevada pays lifeguards the most?
Reno, NV, with a median of $33,640 a year.
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.