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How much does a lifeguard make in Norwich?

$36,430a year

Median yearly pay for lifeguards in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT metro area. That is $17.51 an hour or $3,036 a month.

Hourly
$17.51
Vs. national median
+8%
Rank among cities
35 of 263
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,010Median: $36,430Highest 10%: $39,740
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,010$16.35
25th$34,010$16.35
Median$36,430$17.51
75th$38,370$18.45
90th$39,740$19.11

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for lifeguards.

Waterbury, CT$35,990
Hartford, CT$35,960
New Haven, CT$35,800
Bridgeport, CT$35,770
Lifeguard salary in Connecticut Lifeguard salary in all states

Related jobs in Norwich

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$103,800
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$91,750
Detective and Criminal Investigator$86,440
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$79,580
Fire Inspector and Investigator$78,760
Correctional Officer and Jailer$64,750
Firefighter$62,850
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$45,370
Crossing Guard and Flagger$43,670
Security Guard$35,510
Salaries for every job in Norwich, CT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a lifeguard make an hour in Norwich?

The median hourly pay in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT metro area is $17.51 ($36,430 a year).

Do lifeguards make more in Norwich than the national average?

Yes: $36,430 against $33,580 nationally, 8% more.

How does Norwich compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $35,960, so Norwich pays 1% more.

Where does Norwich rank for lifeguard pay?

35 of 263 metro areas with data.

How much does a lifeguard make starting out in Norwich?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,010 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,740 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.