Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay range in Jackson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $15,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $40,450 or more. The middle half of crossing guards and flaggers in Jackson earn between $15,080 and $32,450.
- $15K10th
- $15K25th
- $29KMedian
- $32K75th
- $40K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $25,580 | $2,132 | $12.30 |
| Median | $28,910 | $2,409 | $13.90 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $15,080 | $1,257 | $7.25 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $32,450 | $2,704 | $15.60 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay in Jackson vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Crossing guards and flaggers in Jackson earn 41% less than the U.S. average ($43,350). At the median the gap is -24% against the U.S. median of $38,100.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $25,580 | $28,910 | $15,080 | $40,450 | 80 |
| United States | $43,350 | $38,100 | $30,840 | $61,690 | 94,360 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary after taxes in Jackson
On the average salary of $25,580, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $22,384 a year, or $1,865 a month and $861 every two weeks. Taxes take 12% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Jackson a good place for crossing guards and flaggers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Jackson area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.0), so the average $25,580 buys what about $28,726 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($42,850). A typical home costs $215,136, or 8.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in other Mississippi cities
Jackson ranks 2nd of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Gulfport pays the most ($28,600).
- Gulfport$28,600
- Jackson$25,580
- Hattiesburg$18,520
Highest-paying cities for crossing guards and flaggers
Charleston, SC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($68,970).
- Charleston, SC$68,970
- Vallejo, CA$63,130
- Mount Vernon, WA$62,800
- San Diego, CA$62,310
- Bakersfield, CA$62,220
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Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in Jackson: questions
How much do crossing guards and flaggers make an hour in Jackson?
$12.30 an hour on average, and $13.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level crossing guards and flaggers salary in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $15,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $15,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the crossing guards and flaggers take-home pay in Jackson?
About $22,384 a year ($1,865 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $25,580.
Do crossing guards and flaggers earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?
The average here is 41% 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 Jackson, MS (27140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 12.8%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).
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