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

$33,230a year

Median yearly pay for crossing guard and flaggers in the Roanoke, VA metro area. That is $15.98 an hour or $2,769 a month.

Hourly
$15.98
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
136 of 178
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,760Median: $33,230Highest 10%: $38,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,760$14.31
25th$31,170$14.99
Median$33,230$15.98
75th$35,820$17.22
90th$38,200$18.37

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for crossing guard and flaggers.

Washington, DC$40,800
Richmond, VA$35,520
Virginia Beach, VA$34,920
Kingsport, TN$32,760
Crossing Guard and Flagger salary in Virginia Crossing Guard and Flagger salary in all states

Related jobs in Roanoke

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator$114,100
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$96,100
Transportation Security Screener$63,130
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$62,550
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$59,900
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$58,300
Correctional Officer and Jailer$50,070
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$49,640
Firefighter$39,310
Security Guard$36,900
Salaries for every job in Roanoke, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Roanoke, VA metro area is $15.98 ($33,230 a year).

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

No: $33,230 against $38,100 nationally, 13% less.

How does Roanoke compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $37,560, so Roanoke pays 12% less.

Where does Roanoke rank for crossing guard and flagger pay?

136 of 178 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,200 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.