Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay range in Minneapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,890 or more. The middle half of crossing guards and flaggers in Minneapolis earn between $54,080 and $57,890.
- $48K10th
- $54K25th
- $57KMedian
- $58K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,170 | $4,514 | $26.04 |
| Median | $57,190 | $4,766 | $27.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $54,080 | $4,507 | $26.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $57,890 | $4,824 | $27.83 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary after taxes in Minneapolis
On the average salary of $54,170, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $43,545 a year, or $3,629 a month and $1,675 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $43,923 | $3,660 |
| Working in MN | $43,545 | $3,629 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Minneapolis a good place for crossing guards and flaggers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Minneapolis area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.8), so the average $54,170 buys what about $51,678 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in nearby metro areas
- Fargo, ND$47,330
- Madison, WI$43,070
- Oshkosh, WI$38,470
- Green Bay, WI$37,370
- Janesville, WI$34,210
- Davenport, IA$49,230
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 Minneapolis: questions
How much do crossing guards and flaggers make an hour in Minneapolis?
$26.04 an hour on average, and $27.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level crossing guards and flaggers salary in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $54,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the crossing guards and flaggers take-home pay in Minneapolis?
About $43,545 a year ($3,629 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,170. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do crossing guards and flaggers earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% 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 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.09, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.09).
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