SOC 33-9091 · Albany, GA metro

Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Albany, GA

The average salary for crossing guards and flaggers in Albany, Georgia is $21,230 a year ($10.21 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $20,070: half of the people in this job in the Albany, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 52% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,801).

$21,230average per year

$10.21 / hourMedian $20,070Take-home ≈ $18,782

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#7 of 7Georgia metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay range in Albany

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $30,350 or more. The middle half of crossing guards and flaggers in Albany earn between $20,070 and $20,070.

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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$21,230$1,769$10.21
Median$20,070$1,672$9.65
Entry level (25th percentile)$20,070$1,672$9.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$20,070$1,672$9.65

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

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary after taxes in Albany

On the average salary of $21,230, a single filer in Albany takes home about $18,782 a year, or $1,565 a month and $722 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).

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

Prices in the Albany area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $21,230 buys what about $24,216 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($43,620). A typical home costs $168,362, or 7.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in other Georgia cities

Albany ranks 7th of 7 Georgia metro areas for this job; Savannah pays the most ($40,510).

All Crossing Guards and Flaggers salaries in Georgia

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 Albany: questions

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

$10.21 an hour on average, and $9.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $20,070, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $18,782 a year ($1,565 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $21,230.

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

The average here is 52% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,801).

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 Albany, GA (10500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 22.8%.
  • 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).

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