Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in the US
A crossing guards and flaggers earns a national median of $38,100 a year (mean $43,350) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #755 of 825.
How much does a crossing guards and flaggers earn in the US?
A crossing guards and flaggers in the United States earns a median of $38,100 a year (mean $43,350), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 25% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 94,360 people work in this occupation (SOC 33-9091), ranked #755 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$38,100
per year
Mean
$43,350
per year
Employment
94,360
US workers
National rank
#755
of 825 by median
What a crossing guards and flaggers earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a crossing guards and flaggers (SOC 33-9091) earns a median annual wage of $38,100 and a mean (average) of $43,350. The median is the midpoint — half of crossing guards and flaggers earn more and half earn less — and is 25% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a crossing guards and flaggers in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for crossing guards and flaggers is $38,100, and the mean (average) is $43,350. The median is the midpoint — half of crossing guards and flaggers earn more and half earn less.
- How does crossing guards and flaggers pay compare to the US average?
- At $38,100, a crossing guards and flaggers earns 25% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many crossing guards and flaggers are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 94,360 crossing guards and flaggers employed nationally (SOC 33-9091), across all industries.
- Where does this crossing guards and flaggers salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 33-9091. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 33-9091 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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