Lifeguard Salary in Alaska
$41,205
median posted salary / year
$41,111 – $42,910
middle half of postings (25th–75th)
$32,240 – $54,101
full observed span
7
open right now
As of 2026-07-12, the median posted salary for Lifeguard positions in Alaska is $41,205 per year, based on 9 public-sector job postings from 6 Alaska employers tracked by Alaska Jobs.
Who hires this role
Anchorage — Parks & Recreation Department · FNSB — Temporary Worker · Juneau (CBJ) — Parks & Recreation · Ketchikan (KGB) — Parks and Recreation · Kodiak — Parks and Recreation Department · Valdez — Parks & Recreation
Open Lifeguard listings
- SEASONAL LIFEGUARD I - Dimond/West Pool - Range 7 / AMEA — Anchorage — Parks & Recreation Department · $15.95 - $23.58 Hourly
- LIFEGUARD I (Part Time) - Regular - Dimond - Range 7 / AMEA — Anchorage — Parks & Recreation Department · $15.95 - $23.58 Hourly
- LIFEGUARD II - Bartlett/Dimond/West Pools - Range 8 / AMEA — Anchorage — Parks & Recreation Department · $17.53 - $26.01 Hourly
- Lifeguard (Benefited) — Juneau (CBJ) — Parks & Recreation · $19.95 - $21.31 Hourly
- Lifeguard — Juneau (CBJ) — Parks & Recreation · $19.95 - $21.31 Hourly
- Lifeguard — Valdez — Parks & Recreation · $18.96 - $20.57 Hourly
- Lifeguard/Swim Instructor — Ketchikan (KGB) — Parks and Recreation · $20.00 Hourly
Figures are posted salaries — the ranges employers advertise — annualized for comparison (how we compute this). Actual offers depend on step placement, bargaining unit, and duty station.