Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in El Centro, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Centro, CA

Median annual salary $33,280 -11.7% vs national
Median hourly $16.00
10th percentile $33,280
90th percentile $33,680
Employed locally 60
National median $37,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,280
    25th
    $33,280
    50th (median)
    $33,280
    75th
    $33,280
    90th
    $33,680

    El Centro economic context

    Unemployment rate 18.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,393 2023 • Census ACS
    Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary vs area income 59% Median Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary is 41% 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 El Centro, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Correctional Officers and Jailers$104,090
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators$121,330
    Security Guards$36,110
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$76,570
    Protective Service Workers, All Other$36,260
    First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$127,920

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Crossing Guards and Flaggers in El Centro, CA is $16.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.44 or more per hour.

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

    The median Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in El Centro, CA is 11.7% below 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 El Centro?

    Entry-level Crossing Guards and Flaggers (10th percentile) earn around $33,280 per year in El Centro, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,280.