Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay range in Richmond
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $42,330 or more. The middle half of crossing guards and flaggers in Richmond earn between $31,810 and $38,280.
- $30K10th
- $32K25th
- $36KMedian
- $38K75th
- $42K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,870 | $2,989 | $17.25 |
| Median | $35,520 | $2,960 | $17.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,810 | $2,651 | $15.29 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,280 | $3,190 | $18.40 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary after taxes in Richmond
On the average salary of $35,870, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $29,753 a year, or $2,479 a month and $1,144 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Richmond a good place for crossing guards and flaggers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $35,870 buys what about $36,655 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 11.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in other Virginia cities
Richmond ranks 2nd of 3 Virginia metro areas for this job; Virginia Beach pays the most ($36,850).
- Virginia Beach$36,850
- Richmond$35,870
- Roanoke$34,320
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 Richmond: questions
How much do crossing guards and flaggers make an hour in Richmond?
$17.25 an hour on average, and $17.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level crossing guards and flaggers salary in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the crossing guards and flaggers take-home pay in Richmond?
About $29,753 a year ($2,479 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,870.
Do crossing guards and flaggers earn more in Richmond than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% 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 Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.98, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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