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

$35,770a year

Median yearly pay for crossing guard and flaggers in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area. That is $17.20 an hour or $2,981 a month.

Hourly
$17.20
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
98 of 178
Jobs in the area
300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,240Median: $35,770Highest 10%: $38,150
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,240$15.02
25th$35,770$17.20
Median$35,770$17.20
75th$35,770$17.20
90th$38,150$18.34

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for crossing guard and flaggers.

Asheville, NC$35,300
Raleigh, NC$35,050
Virginia Beach, VA$34,920
Winston-Salem, NC$34,880
Charlotte, NC$34,690
Wilmington, NC$33,470
Greensboro, NC$32,740
Crossing Guard and Flagger salary in North Carolina Crossing Guard and Flagger salary in all states

Related jobs in Durham

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$97,180
Detective and Criminal Investigator$68,790
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$60,200
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$60,100
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$59,520
Protective Service Worker$57,790
Correctional Officer and Jailer$50,450
Security Guard$38,530
Firefighter$38,350
School Bus Monitor$37,630
Salaries for every job in Durham, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area is $17.20 ($35,770 a year).

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

No: $35,770 against $38,100 nationally, 6% less.

How does Durham compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $33,730, so Durham pays 6% more.

Where does Durham rank for crossing guard and flagger pay?

98 of 178 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,150 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.