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Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in Iowa

The median crossing guards and flaggers in Iowa earns $41,240 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,812 a month.

10th percentile
$32,130
25th percentile
$37,750
Median percentile
$41,240
75th percentile
$44,200
90th percentile
$70,520

Based on 170 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$33,749 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,240
Federal income tax−$2,769
Social Security + Medicare−$3,155
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,567
Monthly take-home$2,812
Every two weeks$1,298

Does it go far here?

$46,991Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($972 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Iowa

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,190
Family Medicine Physicians$265,200
Chief Executives$211,190
Dentists, General$181,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$147,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$143,780
Pharmacists$138,860
Physician Assistants$134,770

All crossing guards and flaggers salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa