8 Lowest Paying Blue Collar Jobs in America

 

7. Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

Average salary: 21,030$

According to BLS, 117,540 people were employed as protective service works with average earnings little over 21,000$ annually. Give the amount of responsibilities which accompany the job, one can argue that these workers are underpaid. However, working as a lifeguard in Hawaii, the top paying state for the occupation, for 35,490$ per year, is not such a bad deal.

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