Crossing Guards and Flaggers Jobs Pay in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $20.38 – $22.42
Average Annual Pay
Range: $42,390 – $46,629
How much do Crossing Guards and Flaggers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$18.19/hr
Range: $17.32 – $19.06
Annual Rate
$37,834
Range: $36,032 – $39,635
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$21.40/hr
Range: $20.38 – $22.42
Annual Rate
$44,510
Range: $42,390 – $46,629
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.61/hr
Range: $23.44 – $25.78
Annual Rate
$51,186
Range: $48,748 – $53,623
Crossing Guards and Flaggers job description
Crossing Guards and Flaggers professionals protect people, property, and assets. They monitor premises, respond to incidents, and maintain a safe environment through vigilant observation and quick response.
- •Monitor premises and surveillance systems
- •Patrol assigned areas
- •Respond to security incidents
- •Control access to facilities
- •Write incident reports
- •Assist visitors and employees
- •Observation and awareness
- •Communication skills
- •Physical fitness
- •Conflict resolution
- •Report writing
- •Emergency response
- •Security license (if required)
- •Background check
- •First aid/CPR certification
- •Previous security experience

