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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2016
33-9091 Crossing Guards
Guide or control vehicular or pedestrian traffic at such places as streets, schools, railroad crossings, or construction sites.
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) |
Employment
RSE (3) |
Mean hourly
wage |
Mean annual
wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
| 72,900 |
2.4 % |
$14.03 |
$29,190 |
1.2 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50%
(Median) |
75% |
90% |
| Hourly Wage |
$8.81 |
$10.01 |
$12.84 |
$16.49 |
$20.30 |
| Annual Wage (2) |
$18,320 |
$20,820 |
$26,700 |
$34,300 |
$42,210 |
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Local Government (OES Designation) |
40,740 |
0.76 |
$13.88 |
$28,870 |
| Other Support Services |
13,320 |
4.35 |
$14.28 |
$29,700 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools |
10,890 |
0.13 |
$12.41 |
$25,810 |
| Employment Services |
1,690 |
0.05 |
$13.15 |
$27,350 |
| Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction |
1,120 |
0.34 |
$15.95 |
$33,180 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Other Support Services |
13,320 |
4.35 |
$14.28 |
$29,700 |
| Local Government (OES Designation) |
40,740 |
0.76 |
$13.88 |
$28,870 |
| Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction |
1,120 |
0.34 |
$15.95 |
$33,180 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools |
10,890 |
0.13 |
$12.41 |
$25,810 |
| Utility System Construction |
630 |
0.13 |
$14.20 |
$29,530 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Building Equipment Contractors |
(8) |
(8) |
$15.98 |
$33,240 |
| Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction |
1,120 |
0.34 |
$15.95 |
$33,180 |
| Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing |
40 |
0.03 |
$15.94 |
$33,160 |
| State Government (OES Designation) |
190 |
0.01 |
$15.91 |
$33,100 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
50 |
(7) |
$15.32 |
$31,850 |
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| New York |
8,390 |
0.92 |
1.78 |
$15.38 |
$32,000 |
| California |
7,300 |
0.46 |
0.88 |
$14.69 |
$30,550 |
| Pennsylvania |
6,210 |
1.08 |
2.08 |
$12.54 |
$26,070 |
| Texas |
5,900 |
0.50 |
0.97 |
$11.57 |
$24,070 |
| New Jersey |
5,700 |
1.44 |
2.78 |
$15.60 |
$32,440 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Vermont |
450 |
1.47 |
2.83 |
$13.92 |
$28,940 |
| New Jersey |
5,700 |
1.44 |
2.78 |
$15.60 |
$32,440 |
| Oregon |
2,380 |
1.33 |
2.56 |
$15.12 |
$31,450 |
| Nevada |
1,450 |
1.14 |
2.20 |
$10.70 |
$22,250 |
| Utah |
1,500 |
1.09 |
2.10 |
$10.16 |
$21,130 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Washington |
1,790 |
0.58 |
1.13 |
$29.03 |
$60,370 |
| Connecticut |
1,180 |
0.71 |
1.37 |
$20.70 |
$43,050 |
| Alaska |
180 |
0.54 |
1.05 |
$18.34 |
$38,140 |
| Wyoming |
160 |
0.57 |
1.10 |
$18.02 |
$37,470 |
| Rhode Island |
450 |
0.95 |
1.82 |
$17.41 |
$36,210 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
9,080 |
1.38 |
2.66 |
$16.04 |
$33,360 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division |
2,010 |
0.55 |
1.06 |
$16.54 |
$34,400 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
1,690 |
0.40 |
0.77 |
$14.78 |
$30,740 |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
1,670 |
0.69 |
1.32 |
$11.26 |
$23,420 |
| Pittsburgh, PA |
1,570 |
1.39 |
2.67 |
$12.52 |
$26,040 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
1,520 |
1.34 |
2.59 |
$15.12 |
$31,440 |
| Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
1,490 |
1.29 |
2.48 |
$15.83 |
$32,920 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
1,410 |
0.48 |
0.93 |
$14.58 |
$30,330 |
| Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division |
1,320 |
1.03 |
1.98 |
$15.30 |
$31,830 |
| Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
1,220 |
1.37 |
2.64 |
$9.89 |
$20,560 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Grand Junction, CO |
200 |
3.37 |
6.49 |
$13.82 |
$28,750 |
| Salem, OR |
480 |
2.97 |
5.72 |
$15.97 |
$33,220 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID |
150 |
2.67 |
5.15 |
$15.97 |
$33,230 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA |
820 |
2.55 |
4.92 |
$12.25 |
$25,490 |
| Yuba City, CA |
60 |
1.60 |
3.09 |
$13.01 |
$27,060 |
| Pittsburgh, PA |
1,570 |
1.39 |
2.67 |
$12.52 |
$26,040 |
| New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
9,080 |
1.38 |
2.66 |
$16.04 |
$33,360 |
| Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
1,220 |
1.37 |
2.64 |
$9.89 |
$20,560 |
| Logan, UT-ID |
70 |
1.35 |
2.60 |
$9.77 |
$20,320 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
1,520 |
1.34 |
2.59 |
$15.12 |
$31,440 |
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