The median annual wage for Crossing Guards and Flaggers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $38,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,900.
Pay spans roughly $31,110 at the 10th percentile to $80,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.66 per hour. An estimated 2,310 people work as crossing guards and flaggers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $38,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,900 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.66 |
| 10th percentile | $31,110 |
| 90th percentile | $80,630 |
| Employment | 2,310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.