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Crossing Guards in Maryland

Is Maryland a good place for you to work as a Crossing Guard?

1.4% Jobs Projection
$27,610 Median Salary
130 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Crossing Guards in Maryland are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Crossing Guards in Maryland is growing slower than average.

  • Crossing Guards in Maryland earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Crossing Guards Work in Maryland?

There were approximately 1,880 workers employed as Crossing Guards in this state in 2018.

There were 1,300 Crossing Guards employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 580 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 630 Crossing Guards working in it, which means Maryland has more Crossing Guards than average.

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Job Projections for Maryland

Jobs for Crossing Guards in this state are growing at a rate of 1.4% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.5%.

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Maryland Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 130 annual job openings, and a total of 740 jobs for Maryland Crossing Guards in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 14,500 annual jobs and 80,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Crossing Guards Make in Maryland?

In 2018 wages for Crossing Guards ranged from $21,380 to $37,130 with $27,610 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.28 to $17.85. The median hourly rate was $13.27.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.61 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.34.

The median salary in Maryland is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Maryland Metros for Crossing Guards

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Crossing Guards.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 3,560 $30,480
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1,510 $30,970
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 1,010 $26,640
Salisbury, MD-DE 50 $29,990

Top States for Crossing Guards Employment

View the list below to see where most Crossing Guards work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 9,820 $37,500
Pennsylvania 6,830 $28,120
Texas 6,310 $20,490
California 6,160 $34,100
New Jersey 5,740 $33,090
Florida 4,820 $23,840
Illinois 3,590 $30,110
Washington 2,730 $37,190
Oregon 2,210 $29,720
Tennessee 2,140 $31,750
Ohio 2,070 $24,770
Maryland 1,880 $27,610
Utah 1,630 $24,590
Michigan 1,360 $21,670
North Carolina 1,350 $22,190
Connecticut 1,250 $0
Arizona 1,190 $22,980
Massachusetts 1,180 $30,840
Wisconsin 1,030 $29,160
Indiana 800 $24,430

Below are the states where Crossing Guards get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $54,230
New York $37,500
Washington $37,190
Minnesota $36,780
District of Columbia $35,260
Wyoming $34,630
California $34,100
New Jersey $33,090
North Dakota $32,360
Tennessee $31,750

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