Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #45 of 49 · NC

21.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $33,940 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $33,730
Employment 2,760

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $29,500P25 $31,200 Median $33,730P75 $35,430P90 $36,150

About 80% of crossing guards and flaggerss in North Carolina earn between $29,500 and $36,150. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$33,940
U.S. average
$43,350

The mean crossing guards and flaggers salary in North Carolina is $33,940, about 21.7% below the U.S. average ($43,350). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $35,770 $35,910 300
Asheville, NC $35,300 $35,820 70
Raleigh-Cary, NC $35,050 $34,350 510
Winston-Salem, NC $34,880 $35,010 220
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $34,690 $35,390 720
Wilmington, NC $33,470 $34,430 160
Greensboro-High Point, NC $32,740 $32,980 210
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $29,570 $31,740 40

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do crossing guards and flaggers make in North Carolina?

The median crossing guards and flaggers salary in North Carolina is $33,730 per year (mean $33,940), and about 80% earn between $29,500 and $36,150.

How much do crossing guards and flaggers make per hour in North Carolina?

Roughly $16 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $33,940 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is North Carolina a high-paying state for crossing guards and flaggers?

North Carolina ranks #45 of 49 states for crossing guards and flaggers pay. Its mean salary of $33,940 is about 21.7% below the U.S. average of $43,350.

Which metro areas in North Carolina pay crossing guards and flaggers the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in North Carolina for crossing guards and flaggers are Durham-Chapel Hill, NC ($35,770), Asheville, NC ($35,300), Raleigh-Cary, NC ($35,050), by median annual wage.

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