DOL Filings vs BLS Survey
What Employers File with DOL
This figure comes from 43 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.
What BLS Says the Market Pays
This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 143,590 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.
Salary Distribution
Top Paying Employers for Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Ranked by median salary from DOL filings| Rank | Employer | Median Salary | Filings | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angel Fire Resort Operations, LLC | $29,120 | 5 | -13.6% |
| 2 | Chula Vista Inc | $18,928 | 14 | -43.9% |
| 3 | CITY OF LONG BRANCH DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND B | N/A | 5 | N/A |
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Salary by State
| State | Median | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $37,000 | +0.5% | 1 |
| Nebraska | $33,280 | +20.8% | 1 |
| New Mexico | $25,958 | -9.1% | 4 |
| Wisconsin | $18,928 | -35.2% | 2 |
Salary Trend - DOL Data
Education Requirements
From PERM filingsFor Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers positions, 25% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 75% required no formal degree.
Education by Top Employer
Most common minimum education from PERM filings| Employer | Most Common Education | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chula Vista Inc | None | $18,928 |
| Angel Fire Resort Operations, LLC | Not specified | $29,120 |
| CITY OF LONG BRANCH DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND B | Not specified | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
Based on 43 DOL filings, the median salary for a Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers is $29,120, ranging from $22,797 to $37,000.
The 90th percentile salary is $44,600 according to BLS data.
DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.
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