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Crossing Guards in New York
Considering a career as a Crossing Guard in New York?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Crossing Guards in New York are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Crossing Guards in New York is growing faster than average.
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Crossing Guards in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Crossing Guards Work in New York?
In New York, there were 9,820 people working as Crossing Guards in the year 2018.
There were 7,890 Crossing Guards employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 1,930 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 630 Crossing Guards working in it, which means New York has more Crossing Guards than average.
Job Projections for New York
Jobs for Crossing Guards in this state are growing at a rate of 9.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.5%.
New York Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 1,810 annual Crossing Guards job openings in New York, and 10,050 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 14,500 annual jobs and 80,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Crossing Guards Make in New York?
In 2018 wages for Crossing Guards ranged from $25,910 to $49,030 with $37,500 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.46 to $23.57. The median hourly rate was $18.03.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.54 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.49.
The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top New York 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 |
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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 13,470 | $36,760 |
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY | 250 | $27,710 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 140 | $27,570 |
Rochester, NY | 130 | $28,570 |
Binghamton, NY | 100 | $28,500 |
Syracuse, NY | 70 | $22,200 |
Utica-Rome, NY | 40 | $22,340 |
Glens Falls, NY | 40 | $26,470 |
Top States for Crossing Guards Employment
The table below shows the states where most Crossing Guards work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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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Occupation | New York Employment Total |
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Protective Service Workers | 23,700 |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | 7,860 |
Transportation Security Screeners | 3,760 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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