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Crossing Guards Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of crossing guards in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of crossing guards in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Crossing Guards in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,460
25th Percentile Wage
$28,810
50th Percentile Wage
$29,980
75th Percentile Wage
$41,600
90th Percentile Wage
$49,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crossing guards in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,460.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of crossing guards from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$29,980
3.57% 25.88%
2021
$28,910
-3.56% -
2020
$29,940
4.94% -
2019
$28,460
2.64% -
2018
$27,710
13.53% -
2017
$23,960
3.76% -
2016
$23,060
6.55% -
2015
$21,550
-4.36% -
2014
$22,490
1.16% -
2013
$22,230
0.04% -
2012
$22,220
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Table 2. Compare Crossing Guards Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,980 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for crossing guards in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of crossing guards in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 26.9 percent (26.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Ithaca and 31.5 percent (31.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ithaca
$41,030
Elmira
$39,800
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$38,050
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$35,010
Glens Falls
$34,970
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$32,990
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$31,660
Rochester
$31,130
Nassau-Suffolk
$30,490
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$29,980
Kingston
$29,550
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,820
Utica-Rome
$27,750
Binghamton
$27,690
Syracuse
$27,460
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$27,460
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$23,360
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$20,530

See also: Top paying jobs in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York.