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Crossing Guards in Wisconsin
Is Wisconsin a good place for you to work as a Crossing Guard?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Crossing Guards in Wisconsin are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Crossing Guards in Wisconsin is growing faster than average.
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Crossing Guards in Wisconsin earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Crossing Guards Work in Wisconsin?
In 2018, there were 1,030 Crossing Guards working in the state.
There were 1,090 Crossing Guards employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 630 Crossing Guards working in it, which means Wisconsin has more Crossing Guards than average.
Job Projections for Wisconsin
Jobs for Crossing Guards in this state are growing at a rate of 6.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.5%.
Wisconsin Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 220 annual Crossing Guards job openings in Wisconsin, and 1,210 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 Wisconsin?
In 2018 wages for Crossing Guards ranged from $21,660 to $46,320 with $29,160 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.42 to $22.27. The median hourly rate was $14.02.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.65 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.37.
The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Wisconsin 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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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 3,160 | $29,970 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | 330 | n/a |
Madison, WI | 110 | $33,440 |
Green Bay, WI | 90 | $28,300 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 50 | $30,770 |
Racine, WI | 50 | $24,180 |
Janesville-Beloit, WI | 40 | $24,940 |
Fond du Lac, WI | 30 | n/a |
Top States for Crossing Guards Employment
View the list below to see 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 |
Related Careers in Wisconsin
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Wisconsin Employment Total |
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Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | 3,810 |
Protective Service Workers | 1,510 |
Transportation Security Screeners | 460 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.