Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Maryland

Crossing guards and flaggers in Maryland earn the most in Baltimore (average $39,850 a year) and the least in Hagerstown ($34,210), across the 2 Maryland metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the crossing guards and flaggers average at $39,790 and the median at $35,850 for 3,420 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,350.

Crossing Guards and Flaggers average salary by city in Maryland

Baltimore$39,850
Hagerstown$34,210

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Baltimore	$39,850	$35,850	$34,580	$32,518	104
Hagerstown	$34,210	$31,200	$31,200	$28,254	94

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in other states

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary by city and state

More about pay in Maryland

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.
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.

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