Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Bakersfield, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bakersfield-Delano, CA

Median annual salary $58,060 +54% vs national
Median hourly $27.91
10th percentile $34,320
90th percentile $85,350
Employed locally 290
National median $37,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,320
    25th
    $49,210
    50th (median)
    $58,060
    75th
    $78,910
    90th
    $85,350

    Bakersfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 8.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,660 2023 • Census ACS
    Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary vs area income 86% Median Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary is 14% 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
    Vallejo, CA $80,720
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $80,190
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $61,170
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,300
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $59,110
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $58,160

    Related occupations in Bakersfield, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $104,090
    Security Guards $38,460
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $79,050
    Firefighters $72,410
    Protective Service Workers, All Other $37,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $632,190

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Crossing Guards and Flaggers in Bakersfield, CA is $27.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.03 or more per hour.

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

    The median Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in Bakersfield, CA is 54% 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 Bakersfield?

    Entry-level Crossing Guards and Flaggers (10th percentile) earn around $34,320 per year in Bakersfield, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,210.