The salary statistics of crossing guards in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare crossing guards salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crossing guards in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) crossing guards is $46,700. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid crossing guards is $19,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of crossing guards in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $29,420 | 4.93% | 17.17% |
| 2017 | $27,970 | 1.93% | - |
| 2016 | $27,430 | 4.85% | - |
| 2015 | $26,100 | 1.34% | - |
| 2014 | $25,750 | 3.96% | - |
| 2013 | $24,730 | 1.46% | - |
| 2012 | $24,370 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].