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Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary by State and Metro Area (2026)

Crossing Guards and Flaggerss in the United States earn a median salary of $37,700/year ($18.13/hr). Salaries range from $29,940 to $61,440 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and top metro areas.

$30K
10th percentile
$34K
25th percentile
$38K
Median
$47K
75th percentile
$61K
90th percentile

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
North Dakota$61K$29.3/hr30
Washington$60K$28.69/hr3,260
Hawaii$54K$25.94/hr220
South Dakota$50K$24.16/hr100
California$49K$23.71/hr7,560
Minnesota$49K$23.36/hr390
Oregon$47K$22.66/hr2,400
Vermont$46K$21.96/hr350
New Hampshire$45K$21.61/hr500
New York$44K$21.24/hr9,890

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$99K160
Athens-Clarke County, GA$82K30
Vallejo, CA$81K210
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$66K60
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$64K420
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$64K40
Bellingham, WA$61K40
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$61K440
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$59K890
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$59K150
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