How much do Crossing Guards and Flaggers make in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA?

Percentile spread

For Crossing Guards and Flaggers, the published 10th percentile is $37,170 and the 90th percentile is $71,860. The difference is $34,690, which is 76.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,170 to the 75th at $55,800, covers $18,630.

The mean annual wage is $50,060, which sits above the median of $45,650. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA median is 19.8% higher than the national median of $38,100 for Crossing Guards and Flaggers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $42,353, which is 11.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 9.8% lower than the California median of $50,610.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA is 107.784, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $45,650 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Crossing Guards and Flaggers at $42,353 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Crossing Guards and Flaggers. Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA ranks 5th of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Vallejo, CA is 56 miles away, with a median of $60,270 and employment of 290. That median is 32% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $55,559, against $42,353 here.
• San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is 63 miles away, with a median of $54,580 and employment of 1,150. That median is 19.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,209, against $42,353 here.
• Stockton-Lodi, CA is 99 miles away, with a median of $38,600 and employment of 320. That median is 15.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $36,731, against $42,353 here.

Employment share

Crossing Guards and Flaggers accounts for 0.08% of wage-and-salary employment in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA (170 of 205,260). Nationally the occupation is 0.06% of employment (94,360 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.36 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.