California / Parks and Recreation / Lifeguard I (Seasonal)

Job-title file

Lifeguard I (Seasonal)

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

1,326 employees hold this title in Parks and Recreation. Median total compensation for the role is $4,806, below the department median of $27,643.

Employees: 1,326
Total payroll: $8.5M
Role median: $4,806
Agency median: $27,643
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$23,728+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 1,326 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Lifeguard beyond California

This role is reported in 19 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $5,293 ranks #14 of 19. See Lifeguard across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Chicago Public Schools

$56,125 · 5

$55,994 · 371

$30,077 · 37

$27,144 · 252

$26,390 · 96

Louisville Metro, Kentucky

$17,208 · 10

New York City

$13,338 · 858

Connecticut

$11,552 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Lifeguardroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Anhton Tran

Lifeguard I (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$3,682

Base pay: $3,627
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $55
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,682
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5499380993901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $3,682

Anhton Tran holds the role of Lifeguard I (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,682. Their bargaining unit is R07.

Kaitlin Peters

Lifeguard I (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$3,640

Base pay: $3,640
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,640
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $21
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5499170993901
Salary Total: $22
Total Pay: $3,640

Kaitlin Peters is a Lifeguard I (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. They work intermittent. 2025 total compensation came to $3,640. They are represented by R07.

Jeremy Guilmette

Lifeguard I (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation

2024 total comp

$3,590

Base pay: $3,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,590
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Orange
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $20
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5499260993901
Salary Total: $21
Total Pay: $3,590

Jeremy Guilmette works as a Lifeguard I (Seasonal) for Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. Jeremy earned $3,590 in 2024. Union affiliation: R07.

Jerry Merayo

Lifeguard I (Seasonal)/Parks and Recreation

2025 total comp

$3,584

Base pay: $3,474
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $110
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,584
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: R07
Work county: Orange
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $23
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5499260993901
Salary Total: $24
Total Pay: $3,584

Jerry Merayo holds the role of Lifeguard I (Seasonal) at Parks and Recreation. Their status is intermittent. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,584. Their bargaining unit is R07.