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Crossing Guards and Flaggers salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median crossing guards and flaggers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $44,530 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,904 a month.

10th percentile
$37,530
25th percentile
$42,960
Median percentile
$44,530
75th percentile
$83,610
90th percentile
$91,940

Based on 50 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

$34,843 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,530
Federal income tax−$3,164
Social Security + Medicare−$3,407
California income tax (approx.)−$3,117
Monthly take-home$2,904
Every two weeks$1,340

Does it go far here?

$40,929Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
73%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,131 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Maria, CA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$207,760
Lawyers$170,970
Managers, All Other$167,090
Financial Managers$164,270
Software Developers$158,290
Registered Nurses$137,360
Medical and Health Services Managers$130,290
Computer Occupations, All Other$128,390

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