Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Alabama

Crossing guards and flaggers in Alabama earn the most in Mobile (average $45,440 a year) and the least in Montgomery ($24,740), across the 3 Alabama metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the crossing guards and flaggers average at $30,700 and the median at $29,190 for 250 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,350.

Crossing Guards and Flaggers average salary by city in Alabama

Mobile$45,440
Birmingham$31,770
Montgomery$24,740

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Mobile	$45,440	$43,170	$41,930	$36,823	88
Birmingham	$31,770	$30,830	$28,440	$26,450	92
Montgomery	$24,740	$20,380	$19,360	$21,055	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; city occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in other states

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary by city and state

More about pay in Alabama

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-9091.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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