How much does a crossing guard and flagger make in California?
$50,610a year
Median yearly pay for crossing guard and flaggers in California. That is $24.33 an hour or $4,218 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.33
- Vs. national median
- +33%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 9,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,270Median: $50,610Highest 10%: $81,440
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,270 | $16.96 | |
| 25th | $38,010 | $18.27 | |
| Median | $50,610 | $24.33 | |
| 75th | $75,130 | $36.12 | |
| 90th | $81,440 | $39.15 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Vallejo, CA | $60,270 |
| San Jose, CA | $58,810 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $58,060 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $55,700 |
| San Diego, CA | $55,360 |
| San Francisco, CA | $54,580 |
| Sacramento, CA | $51,930 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $48,100 |
| Oxnard, CA | $47,130 |
| Fresno, CA | $46,190 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $45,650 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $44,530 |
| Visalia, CA | $42,750 |
| Stockton, CA | $38,600 |
| Modesto, CA | $38,540 |
| Riverside, CA | $37,720 |
| El Centro, CA | $34,320 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for crossing guard and flaggers.
| 1. North Dakota | $60,230 |
| 2. California | $50,610 |
| 3. Washington | $48,940 |
| 4. Minnesota | $48,100 |
| 5. Oregon | $47,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a crossing guard and flagger make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $24.33 ($50,610 a year).
Do crossing guard and flaggers make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $50,610 against $38,100 nationally, 33% more.
Where does California rank for crossing guard and flagger pay?
California ranks 2 of 49 states.
Which city in California pays crossing guard and flaggers the most?
Vallejo, CA, with a median of $60,270 a year.
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.