The annual salary statistics of crossing guards in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage data of crossing guards in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crossing guards in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of crossing guards from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,980 | 13.09% | 39.28% |
| 2021 | $30,400 | 13.65% | - |
| 2020 | $26,250 | 4.61% | - |
| 2019 | $25,040 | 4.87% | - |
| 2018 | $23,820 | 3.15% | - |
| 2017 | $23,070 | 2.95% | - |
| 2016 | $22,390 | 4.78% | - |
| 2015 | $21,320 | 4.08% | - |
| 2014 | $20,450 | 1.42% | - |
| 2013 | $20,160 | -5.36% | - |
| 2012 | $21,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,980, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the second highest paying city for crossing guards in state of Maine, following the highest paying city Lewiston-Auburn (median annual salary of $35,110). Compared with Lewiston-Auburn, the median annual salary of crossing guards in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is .4 percent (.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Bangor | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |