Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $43,260 +14.7% vs national
Median hourly $20.80
10th percentile $29,590
90th percentile $43,260
Employed locally 400
National median $37,700

Compare Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Austin, TX stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Crossing Guards and Flaggers
in
Austin, TX
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,590
    25th
    $35,510
    50th (median)
    $43,260
    75th
    $43,260
    90th
    $43,260

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary vs area income 44% Median Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary is 56% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Crossing Guards and Flaggers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Charleston-North Charleston, SC $99,060
    Athens-Clarke County, GA $82,400
    Vallejo, CA $80,720
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $80,190
    Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $73,450
    Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA $66,410

    Nearby metros — Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $37,740
    College Station-Bryan, TX $37,030
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $35,680
    Lubbock, TX $35,260
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $33,140
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $33,050

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards $35,630
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $83,820
    Firefighters $59,530
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $43,770
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $58,820
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators $77,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Crossing Guards and Flaggers make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Crossing Guards and Flaggers in Austin, TX is $20.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.56 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Crossing Guards and Flaggers salaries?

    The median Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in Austin, TX is 14.7% above the national median of $37,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Crossing Guards and Flaggers in Austin?

    Entry-level Crossing Guards and Flaggers (10th percentile) earn around $29,590 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,510.