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

$32,610a year

Median yearly pay for crossing guard and flaggers in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $15.68 an hour or $2,718 a month.

Hourly
$15.68
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
144 of 178
Jobs in the area
450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $15,080Median: $32,610Highest 10%: $42,780
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$15,080$7.25
25th$32,610$15.68
Median$32,610$15.68
75th$34,930$16.79
90th$42,780$20.57

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for crossing guard and flaggers.

Nashville, TN$41,600
Knoxville, TN$35,310
Kingsport, TN$32,760
Crossing Guard and Flagger salary in Tennessee Crossing Guard and Flagger salary in all states

Related jobs in Memphis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Private Detective and Investigator$99,680
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$96,100
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$82,320
Fire Inspector and Investigator$82,280
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$79,050
Detective and Criminal Investigator$78,920
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$75,480
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$75,410
Firefighter$62,910
Transportation Security Screener$61,110
Salaries for every job in Memphis, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $15.68 ($32,610 a year).

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

No: $32,610 against $38,100 nationally, 14% less.

How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $35,960, so Memphis pays 9% less.

Where does Memphis rank for crossing guard and flagger pay?

144 of 178 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $15,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $42,780 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.