Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Houma, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA

Median annual salary $25,450 -32.5% vs national
Median hourly $12.24
10th percentile $23,070
90th percentile $32,530
Employed locally 30
National median $37,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,070
    25th
    $23,070
    50th (median)
    $25,450
    75th
    $32,530
    90th
    $32,530

    Houma economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,269 2023 • Census ACS
    Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary vs area income 40% Median Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary is 60% 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
    Athens-Clarke County, GA $82,400
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,300
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $58,160
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $58,060
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $51,470
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $49,040

    Related occupations in Houma, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $44,150
    Security Guards $28,130
    Correctional Officers and Jailers $38,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $55,380
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators $48,340
    Firefighters $33,190

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Crossing Guards and Flaggers in Houma, LA is $12.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $15.64 or more per hour.

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

    The median Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in Houma, LA is 32.5% 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 Houma?

    Entry-level Crossing Guards and Flaggers (10th percentile) earn around $23,070 per year in Houma, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,070.