Salary of Lifeguard in Australia 2026

How much does a Lifeguard earn?

$57,760 / Annual
Based on 12 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $48,000 Average salary: $57,760 Maximum: $67,200

Minimum
$48,000 Average salary
$57,760 Maximum
$67,200

$4,813 / Monthly
Based on 12 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $4,000 Average salary: $4,813 Maximum: $5,600

Minimum
$4,000 Average salary
$4,813 Maximum
$5,600

$160 / Daily
Based on 12 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $133 Average salary: $160 Maximum: $187

Minimum
$133 Average salary
$160 Maximum
$187

$30 / Hourly
Based on 12 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $25 Average salary: $30 Maximum: $35

Minimum
$25 Average salary
$30 Maximum
$35

Salary data updated: October 2026

Salary of Lifeguard in Australia

Lifeguard

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 1 week ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Belgravia Leisure Full-time

QLD, Bluewater Lagoon - Mackay 4740 • Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial organisation •...
Lifeguard

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 2 weeks ago

Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Belgravia Leisure Full-time

NSW, Bathurst Aquatic Centre - Bathurst 2795 • Great career paths and development with an entrepreneurial...
Lifeguard

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Belgravia Leisure Full-time

VIC, Queens Park Outdoor Pool - Moonee Ponds 3039 • Multiple Casual and positions available • Free facility...

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All positions in General

Position	Average salary / Annual
General Practitioner (Obstetrics) \| Regional SA \| Up to 652k p.a	$48,042	View listings
Consultant Intensivist	$47,083	View listings
Pediatrician - Regional South Australia - 365,798 - 713,692pa	$44,979	View listings
Consultant Psychiatrist \| General Adult \| Coastal regional WA	$39,421	View listings
Casual Cook	$32,000	View listings
Shift Leader	$32,000	View listings
Casual Crew	$32,000	View listings
Paediatrician	$31,379	View listings
Consultant Psychiatrist	$27,896	View listings
Geriatrician	$23,051	View listings

Salary comparison

FAQ - Lifeguard

The average salary for Lifeguard is AUD57,760 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 12 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Lifeguard in Australia.

The lowest salary of Lifeguard per year in Australia is AUD48,000

The highest salary for Lifeguard per year in Australia is AUD67,200

Data updated: October 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Australia. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 12 job postings with salary.