Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for crossing guards and flaggers is $17.18 an hour ($35,730 a year). About 5,690 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($38,100). Florida ranks 31st of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for crossing guards and flaggers in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.02 | $29,170 |
| 25% of workers | $15.13 | $31,470 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.18 | $35,730 |
| 75% of workers | $17.88 | $37,180 |
| 90% of workers | $20.87 | $43,410 |
Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | $52,620 | 80 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $42,280 | 50 |
| Port St. Lucie | $38,590 | 70 |
| Jacksonville | $38,560 | 530 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $36,400 | 160 |
| Wildwood-The Villages | $36,130 | 40 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $35,780 | 1,020 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $35,750 | 1,570 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $35,310 | 610 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | $34,860 | 150 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach | $33,890 | 40 |
| Tallahassee | $33,110 | 130 |
| Ocala | $32,650 | 40 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach | $30,520 | 210 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for crossing guards and flaggers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 17,300 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Security Guards | $35,900 |
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| Transportation Security Screeners | $63,130 |
| Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $79,600 |
| Parking Enforcement Workers | $46,160 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $35,040 |
| School Bus Monitors | $34,110 |
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