Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 383 people
How much does a life guard make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
$2,081typical pay for a life guard in 2025
$877 – $4,512what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 14.9% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗
Where life guards work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid life guards, 2025
- 1Johanna M. VillanuevaLife Guard · Oquirrh Recreation and Parks District$26,915
- 2Russell Gomez PerezLife Guard · Richfield City$24,847
- 3Tita CeronLife Guard · Oquirrh Recreation and Parks District$22,054
- 4Martha E. DegraffenriedLife Guard · Oquirrh Recreation and Parks District$22,049
- 5Isabelle S. RodriguezLife Guard · Oquirrh Recreation and Parks District$19,843
Common questions
How much does a life guard make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
The typical life guard was paid $2,081 in 2025; most earned between $877 and $4,512. This counts all 383 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for life guards in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Life Guard, at any level (for example "Life Guard"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this