Crossing Guards and Flaggers Salary in Kentucky

Crossing guards and flaggers in Kentucky earn the most in Louisville (average $37,010 a year) and the least in Lexington ($35,440), across the 2 Kentucky metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the crossing guards and flaggers average at $34,960 and the median at $34,450 for 420 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,350.

Crossing Guards and Flaggers average salary by city in Kentucky

Louisville$37,010
Lexington$35,440

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Louisville	$37,010	$36,000	$33,220	$29,926	93
Lexington	$35,440	$34,450	$32,380	$28,559	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in other states

Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary by city and state

More about pay in Kentucky

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-9091.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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