How much does a Whitewater Raft Guide make?

Updated Nov 27, 2023

Experience

Industry

Total Pay Range
$47K - $80K/yr
Base Pay
$38K - $63K/yr
Additional Pay
$9K - $17K/yr

$61K

/yr
$47K$80K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Whitewater Raft Guide is $60,953 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $48,953 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $12,000 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $47K-$80K/yr?

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USNWC
3.2
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 14 salaries from all locations

$26

 / hr
Smoky Mountain Outdoors
4
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 4 salaries from all locations

$25

 / hr
Nantahala Outdoor Center
3.8
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 4 salaries from all locations

$22

 / hr
Cascade Raft and Kayak
4.5
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 3 salaries from all locations

$24

 / hr
River Runners
4.7
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 3 salaries from all locations

$24

 / hr
AVA Rafting & Zipline
3.6
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 3 salaries from all locations

$22

 / hr
WhiteWater Express
3.7
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 3 salaries from all locations

$22

 / hr

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Wildwater
4.1
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 3 salaries from all locations

$24

 / hr
Royal Gorge Rafting
4.2
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 2 salaries from all locations

$23

 / hr
Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeepr Tours
3.5
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 2 salaries from all locations

$22

 / hr
Denali Raft Adventures
4
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 2 salaries from all locations

$59,383

 / yr
A1 Wildwater
1.4
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 2 salaries from all locations

$22

 / hr
Durango Rivertrippers & Adventure Tours
2.1
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 2 salaries from all locations

$23

 / hr
Quest Expeditions
4.5
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 2 salaries from all locations

$26

 / hr
Raft Masters
5
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 1 salaries from all locations

$3,986

 / mo
Salmon Raft
5
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 1 salaries from all locations

$4,485

 / mo
Zoar Outdoor
4.7
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 1 salaries from all locations

$23

 / hr
Big Bear Rafting
5
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 1 salaries from all locations

$23

 / hr
Montana Whitewater
3.6
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 1 salaries from all locations

$22

 / hr
U.S. Rafting
5
Whitewater Raft GuideSee 1 salaries from all locations

$28

 / hr
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Whitewater Raft Guide Salaries

Job TitleSalary
USNWC Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 14 salaries reported$26/hr
Smoky Mountain Outdoors Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 4 salaries reported$25/hr
Nantahala Outdoor Center Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 4 salaries reported$22/hr
Cascade Raft and Kayak Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 3 salaries reported$24/hr
River Runners Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 3 salaries reported$24/hr
AVA Rafting & Zipline Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 3 salaries reported$22/hr
WhiteWater Express Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 3 salaries reported$22/hr
Wildwater Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 3 salaries reported$24/hr
Royal Gorge Rafting Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 2 salaries reported$23/hr
Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeepr Tours Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 2 salaries reported$22/hr
Denali Raft Adventures Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 2 salaries reported$59,383/yr
A1 Wildwater Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 2 salaries reported$22/hr
Durango Rivertrippers & Adventure Tours Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 2 salaries reported$23/hr
Quest Expeditions Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 2 salaries reported$26/hr
Raft Masters Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 1 salaries reported$3,986/mo
Salmon Raft Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 1 salaries reported$4,485/mo
Zoar Outdoor Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 1 salaries reported$23/hr
Big Bear Rafting Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 1 salaries reported$23/hr
Montana Whitewater Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 1 salaries reported$22/hr
U.S. Rafting Whitewater Raft Guide salaries - 1 salaries reported$28/hr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Whitewater Raft Guide in United States

The top paying industry for a Whitewater Raft Guide in United States is Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $54,035.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation$54,035

    0% Lower than other industries

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

The top paying company in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation for Whitewater Raft Guide is USNWC.

USNWCUSNWC$54,035/yr

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Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Corporate Travel Consultant

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$22

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Travel Agent

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$28

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Travel Agent

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$47,000

/yr

$44K | $3K

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Sea Kayak Guide

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$815

/hr

$15 | $800

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Visitor Guide

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$53,500

/yr

$53K | $500

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Outdoor Guide

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Style Consultant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$15

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Tour Consultant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$50,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday

Whitewater Raft Guide pay FAQ

The average salary for a Whitewater Raft Guide is $60,953 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 81 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Whitewater Raft Guide employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Whitewater Raft Guide in United States is $79,995 per year.

The lowest salary for a Whitewater Raft Guide in United States is $46,921 per year.

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