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Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in West Virginia
Crossing Guards and Flaggers in West Virginia earn a median $32,800 a year, 14% below the U.S. median.
- Median in WV
- $32,800 a year
- U.S. median
- $38,100 a year
- Employment
- 1,190
- Location quotient
- 2.80
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in West Virginia
- Median (50%)
- $32,800 · $15.77 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $40,960 · $19.69 an hour (estimate error ±10.4%)
- 10th percentile
- $29,720 · $14.29 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $30,290 · $14.56 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $44,110 · $21.21 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $80,280 · $38.60 an hour
- Employment
- 1,190 (estimate error ±15.2%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 1.70
- Location quotient
- 2.80 (1.00 = national share)
Crossing Guards and Flaggers pay by metro area in West Virginia
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $40,800 | 2,060 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $32,800 | 340 |
| Charleston, WV | $32,390 | 230 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $31,200 | 250 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | Not reported | 70 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | Not reported | 70 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | Not reported | 30 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do crossing guards and flaggers make in West Virginia?
- The median wage for crossing guards and flaggers in West Virginia is $32,800 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,190 jobs in the state.
- Where in West Virginia do crossing guards and flaggers earn the most?
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $40,800 a year.