SOC 33-9091 · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro

Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Oshkosh, WI

The average salary for crossing guards and flaggers in Oshkosh, Wisconsin is $38,470 a year ($18.49 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $40,950: half of the 30 people in this job in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,801).

$38,470average per year

$18.49 / hourMedian $40,950Take-home ≈ $32,082

  • $29K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $45K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
-12%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 6Wisconsin metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay range in Oshkosh

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,840 or more. The middle half of crossing guards and flaggers in Oshkosh earn between $32,810 and $44,840.

  • $29K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $45K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$38,470$3,206$18.50
Median$40,950$3,412$19.69
Entry level (25th percentile)$32,810$2,734$15.77
Experienced (75th percentile)$44,840$3,737$21.56

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

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary after taxes in Oshkosh

On the average salary of $38,470, a single filer in Oshkosh takes home about $32,082 a year, or $2,674 a month and $1,234 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 (2026 rules).

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Is Oshkosh a good place for crossing guards and flaggers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Oshkosh area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $38,470 buys what about $41,397 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Oshkosh ($54,060). A typical home costs $304,543, or 7.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in other Wisconsin cities

Oshkosh ranks 2nd of 6 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($43,070).

All Crossing Guards and Flaggers salaries in Wisconsin

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 Oshkosh: questions

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

$18.49 an hour on average, and $19.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,810, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $32,082 a year ($2,674 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,470.

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

The average here is 12% 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 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI (36780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.53, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.53).

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