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Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Savannah, GA

Crossing Guards and Flaggers in Savannah, GA make a median of $33,450 a year, or about $16.08 an hour. The range runs from $22K at the entry level to $47K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 95.21), that's roughly $35,133 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,680/month — about 73.6% of take-home, which is tight.

$33K
Median annual
$16.08/hr
Hourly rate
$22K
Entry level (10th %)
$47K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $33K get you in Savannah?

Estimated take-home pay$2,294/mo
Rent (2BR median)-$1,680/mo
Rent as % of take-home73.2% ⚠ above 30% guideline
Groceries-$373/mo
Utilities-$187/mo
Transportation-$328/mo
Healthcare *-$217/mo
Left over-$491/mo

Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Savannah’s Regional Price Parity (95.21). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Savannah, GA

Bar chart showing Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary percentiles in Savannah, GA: 10th percentile $21,890, 25th percentile $33,450, median $33,450, 75th percentile $39,950, 90th percentile $47,470. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$22K25th$33KMedian$33K75th$40K90th$47K
Bar chart showing Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary percentiles in Savannah, GA: 10th percentile $21,890, 25th percentile $33,450, median $33,450, 75th percentile $39,950, 90th percentile $47,470. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level crossing guards and flaggers (10th percentile) start around $22K. Mid-career wages sit at $33K. Top earners bring in $47K or more, a $26K spread from bottom to top.

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Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
North Dakota$61K+62%30
Washington$60K+58%3,260
Hawaii$54K+43%220
South Dakota$50K+33%100
California$49K+31%7,560
Minnesota$49K+29%390
Oregon$47K+25%2,400
Vermont$46K+21%350
New Hampshire$45K+19%500
New York$44K+17%9,890
Rhode Island$43K+14%330
Montana$42K+12%110
New Jersey$42K+12%6,630
Maine$42K+12%1,020
Massachusetts$41K+9%1,290
Idaho$40K+6%660
District of Columbia$40K+5%580
Iowa$39K+4%170
Illinois$39K+3%2,560
Connecticut$38K+2%1,880
Tennessee$38K+0%1,380
Virginia$37K-1%3,090
Nebraska$37K-1%80
Wisconsin$37K-2%900
Wyoming$36K-3%140
Maryland$36K-4%2,860
Pennsylvania$36K-4%9,600
Delaware$36K-4%500
Indiana$36K-4%2,420
Florida$35K-6%6,850
North Carolina$35K-6%2,030
Georgia$35K-8%1,390
Ohio$35K-8%2,330
Utah$34K-9%1,690
Arizona$34K-10%1,730
Kentucky$34K-10%300
Missouri$33K-12%200
Nevada$33K-13%650
Texas$33K-13%4,450
Kansas$33K-13%170
South Carolina$32K-14%1,120
West Virginia$32K-16%1,110
Michigan$31K-17%1,640
New Mexico$31K-17%470
Arkansas$31K-19%N/A
Mississippi$30K-20%220
Oklahoma$28K-25%130
Alabama$25K-32%340
Louisiana$23K-39%390
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Frequently asked questions

How much do crossing guards and flaggers make in Savannah, GA?

The median is $33,450 a year, that works out to about $16 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $21,890, and experienced crossing guards and flaggers can clear $47,470. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $33K enough to live in Savannah?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,294/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,680/month, which eats 73.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a crossing guards and flaggers salary go in Savannah?

Savannah has a Regional Price Parity of 95.21 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median crossing guards and flaggers salary is worth about $35,133 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do crossing guards and flaggers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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