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How much does a lifeguard make in Slidell?

$21,390a year

Median yearly pay for lifeguards in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area. That is $10.28 an hour or $1,783 a month.

Hourly
$10.28
Vs. national median
-36%
Rank among cities
260 of 263
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,980Median: $21,390Highest 10%: $27,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$20,980$10.09
25th$20,980$10.09
Median$21,390$10.28
75th$22,530$10.83
90th$27,340$13.14

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for lifeguards.

Lake Charles, LA$25,210
New Orleans, LA$24,960
Baton Rouge, LA$22,240
Shreveport, LA$21,100
Lifeguard salary in Louisiana Lifeguard salary in all states

Related jobs in Slidell

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$75,340
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$49,430
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$47,790
Private Detective and Investigator$44,390
Security Guard$34,260
Firefighter$29,500
School Bus Monitor$27,260
Salaries for every job in Slidell, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a lifeguard make an hour in Slidell?

The median hourly pay in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area is $10.28 ($21,390 a year).

Do lifeguards make more in Slidell than the national average?

No: $21,390 against $33,580 nationally, 36% less.

How does Slidell compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $22,240, so Slidell pays 4% less.

Where does Slidell rank for lifeguard pay?

260 of 263 metro areas with data.

How much does a lifeguard make starting out in Slidell?

The lowest-paid 10% make $20,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $27,340 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.