SOC 33-9091 · Flint, MI metro

Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Flint, MI

The average salary for crossing guards and flaggers in Flint, Michigan is $30,190 a year ($14.51 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $27,320: half of the 40 people in this job in the Flint, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,350).

$30,190average per year

$14.51 / hourMedian $27,320Take-home ≈ $25,157

  • $26K10th
  • $26K25th
  • $27KMedian
  • $33K75th
  • $36K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
-30%vs U.S. average
#6 of 6Michigan metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay range in Flint

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $36,250 or more. The middle half of crossing guards and flaggers in Flint earn between $25,960 and $32,810.

  • $26K10th
  • $26K25th
  • $27KMedian
  • $33K75th
  • $36K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$30,190$2,516$14.51
Median$27,320$2,277$13.13
Entry level (25th percentile)$25,960$2,163$12.48
Experienced (75th percentile)$32,810$2,734$15.77

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay in Flint vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Crossing guards and flaggers in Flint earn 20% less than the Michigan average ($37,870) and 30% less than the U.S. average ($43,350). At the median the gap is -28% against the U.S. median of $38,100.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Flint$30,190$27,320$25,960$36,25040
Michigan$37,870$36,540$26,810$46,4102,150
United States$43,350$38,100$30,840$61,69094,360

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary after taxes in Flint

On the average salary of $30,190, a single filer in Flint takes home about $25,157 a year, or $2,096 a month and $968 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).

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Is Flint a good place for crossing guards and flaggers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Flint area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.0), so the average $30,190 buys what about $32,451 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Flint ($45,880). A typical home costs $197,858, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in other Michigan cities

Flint ranks 6th of 6 Michigan metro areas for this job; Grand Rapids pays the most ($43,250).

All Crossing Guards and Flaggers salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for crossing guards and flaggers

Charleston, SC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($68,970).

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary by city

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Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in Flint: questions

How much do crossing guards and flaggers make an hour in Flint?

$14.51 an hour on average, and $13.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level crossing guards and flaggers salary in Flint?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $25,960, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the crossing guards and flaggers take-home pay in Flint?

About $25,157 a year ($2,096 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,190. Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).

Do crossing guards and flaggers earn more in Flint than elsewhere?

The average here is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,350).

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; area Flint, MI (22420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Flint's local income tax (1%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.43, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.43).

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