SOC 33-9091 · Rome, GA metro

Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Rome, GA

The average salary for crossing guards and flaggers in Rome, Georgia is $22,310 a year ($10.73 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $20,970: half of the people in this job in the Rome, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 49% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,350).

$22,310average per year

$10.73 / hourMedian $20,970Take-home ≈ $19,618

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Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay range in Rome

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $25,170 or more. The middle half of crossing guards and flaggers in Rome earn between $20,730 and $25,170.

  • $21K10th
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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$22,310$1,859$10.73
Median$20,970$1,748$10.08
Entry level (25th percentile)$20,730$1,728$9.97
Experienced (75th percentile)$25,170$2,098$12.10

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

Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay in Rome vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Crossing guards and flaggers in Rome earn 36% less than the Georgia average ($34,810) and 49% less than the U.S. average ($43,350). At the median the gap is -45% against the U.S. median of $38,100.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Rome$22,310$20,970$20,730$25,170n/a
Georgia$34,810$34,230$21,550$46,9202,030
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 Rome

On the average salary of $22,310, a single filer in Rome takes home about $19,618 a year, or $1,635 a month and $755 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 Rome a good place for crossing guards and flaggers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Rome area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $22,310 buys what about $24,745 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 10.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in other Georgia cities

Rome ranks 6th 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 Rome: questions

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

$10.73 an hour on average, and $10.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $20,730, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $19,618 a year ($1,635 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $22,310.

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

The average here is 49% 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 Rome, GA (40660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.0%.
  • 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).

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