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How much does a crossing guard and flagger make in Atlanta?

$34,990a year

Median yearly pay for crossing guard and flaggers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $16.82 an hour or $2,916 a month.

Hourly
$16.82
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
112 of 178
Jobs in the area
980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,900Median: $34,990Highest 10%: $47,210
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,900$14.86
25th$34,210$16.45
Median$34,990$16.82
75th$37,080$17.83
90th$47,210$22.70

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for crossing guard and flaggers.

Savannah, GA$37,240
Athens, GA$35,010
Augusta, GA$33,130
Macon, GA$32,370
Rome, GA$20,970
Albany, GA$20,070
Crossing Guard and Flagger salary in Georgia Crossing Guard and Flagger salary in all states

Related jobs in Atlanta

Same field, median yearly pay.

Bailiff$164,000
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$84,770
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$81,860
Fish and Game Warden$79,440
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$76,490
Fire Inspector and Investigator$71,070
Detective and Criminal Investigator$69,900
Transportation Security Screener$66,770
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$61,580
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$60,910
Salaries for every job in Atlanta, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a crossing guard and flagger make an hour in Atlanta?

The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $16.82 ($34,990 a year).

Do crossing guard and flaggers make more in Atlanta than the national average?

No: $34,990 against $38,100 nationally, 8% less.

How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $34,230, so Atlanta pays 2% more.

Where does Atlanta rank for crossing guard and flagger pay?

112 of 178 metro areas with data.

How much does a crossing guard and flagger make starting out in Atlanta?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,210 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.