Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,770 a year or less, while the top 10% make $85,280 or more. The middle half of crossing guards and flaggers in Springfield earn between $34,770 and $85,280.
- $35K10th
- $35K25th
- $37KMedian
- $85K75th
- $85K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $55,570 | $4,631 | $26.72 |
| Median | $37,180 | $3,098 | $17.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,770 | $2,898 | $16.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $85,280 | $7,107 | $41.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary after taxes in Springfield
On the average salary of $55,570, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $44,372 a year, or $3,698 a month and $1,707 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Springfield a good place for crossing guards and flaggers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.1), so the average $55,570 buys what about $57,849 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($51,930). A typical home costs $376,017, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Springfield ranks 1st of 3 Massachusetts metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Springfield: questions
How much do crossing guards and flaggers make an hour in Springfield?
$26.72 an hour on average, and $17.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level crossing guards and flaggers salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,770 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the crossing guards and flaggers take-home pay in Springfield?
About $44,372 a year ($3,698 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,570. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do crossing guards and flaggers earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% more 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 Springfield, MA (44140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 15.6%.
- 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
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