Lifeguard Salary Guide
Dear Brigantine City,
Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-6(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.
I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.
I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.
I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.
Records requested:
The Number of Guards Employed
The Number of Beaches Protected
2024 Starting Salary for lifeguard
Projected 2025 Starting Salary for lifeguard (if different)
Number of steps for Regular Lifeguards
Top wage for Regular Lifeguards
Total number of Officers
Starting Lieutenant Salary
Highest Lieutenant Salary
Assistant Captain, Assistant Chief, Captain Salary
Chief Salary
Incentives or Bonus Offered to lifeguards
My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.
Yours faithfully,
William Handley
UTBP
Mr. Hadley,
Please see below for the information you requested. If you need further
assistance, please feel free to contact me.
Thank you,
Ann Adams
Administrative Secretary
City of Brigantine
609-266-7600 ext. 221
Lynn/Ann,
Below are the answers in response to the OPRA request referenced above.
Please note that all information was based upon the 2024 season:
The Number of Guards Employed - 110
The Number of Beaches Protected - @25 (varies depending on time of season)
2024 Starting Salary for lifeguard - $120.00 daily
Projected 2025 Starting Salary for lifeguard (if different) - $124.80
daily
Number of steps for Regular Lifeguards - 20
Top wage for Regular Lifeguards - $205.50
Total number of Officers - 11
Starting Lieutenant Salary - $16,521.00
Highest Lieutenant Salary - $16,521.00
Assistant Captain, Assistant Chief, Captain Salary - Captain $18,764.00 /
Deputy Chief $24,420.00
Chief Salary - $38,184.00
Incentives or Bonus Offered to lifeguards - per diem bonuses earned up to
a max of $150.00 per guard
This should satisfy the request but please let me know if you need any
additional information.
Mollye O'Neill
Director of Personnel
City of Brigantine
1417 W. Brigantine Avenue
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 266-7600 x 218
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