What are the main factors that influence a Traffic Control Flagger's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Traffic Control Flagger's salary?

A Traffic Control Flagger's salary grows with experience: a Traffic Control Flagger (1-3 years)earns $50,004, a Traffic Clerk II (3-5 years)earns $55,117, a Traffic Clerk III (5-7 years)earns $69,021, a Traffic Supervisor (7+ years)earns $83,728, a Traffic Manager (7+ years)earns $108,258,

What are the highest paying states for a Traffic Control Flagger?

Traffic Control Flagger salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Traffic Control Flagger roles are District of Columbia $55,394, California $55,184, Massachusetts $54,449. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Traffic Control Flagger roles make?

Salaries for Traffic Control Flagger level roles vary by specialization: Traffic Control Manager: $105,486; air traffic control: $62,007; Traffic Control Technician: $56,797; Traffic Control Specialist: $56,574; Traffic Flagger will train and certify Weekly Pay: $55,983.

Traffic Control Flagger Salary in Delaware

How much does a Traffic Control Flagger make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Traffic Control Flagger in Delaware is $50,666 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Traffic Control Flagger's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $67,875
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,140 to $59,674
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,288

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Traffic Control Flagger Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,674	$4,973	$1,148	$29
Average	$50,666	$4,222	$974	$24
25th Percentile	$43,140	$3,595	$830	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Traffic Control Flagger Salaries

A Traffic Control Flagger's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Traffic Control Flagger Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Traffic Control Flagger's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $50,004
Early Career (1-2 years): $55,117
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $69,021
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $83,728
Expert (over 8 years): $108,258

Levels	Salary
Traffic C... Level Traffic Control Flagger	$50,004
Traffic C... Level Traffic Control Flagger	$55,117
Traffic C... Level Traffic Control Flagger	$69,021
Traffic S... Level Traffic Control Flagger	$83,728
Traffic M... Level Traffic Control Flagger	$108,258

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How Do Traffic Control Flagger Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Traffic Control Flaggers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $55,394.
California: $55,184.
Massachusetts: $54,449.

District of Columbia $55,394 California $55,184 Massachusetts $54,449 Washington $54,249 New Jersey $54,228 Alaska $54,158 Connecticut $53,468 New York $53,188

Hawaii $52,292 Rhode Island $51,872 Maryland $51,587 Minnesota $51,197 Colorado $51,047 Illinois $50,996 Oregon $50,806 Delaware $50,666

New Hampshire $50,578 Virginia $50,381 Pennsylvania $49,806 Nevada $49,516 North Dakota $49,421 Michigan $49,270 Wisconsin $49,215 Vermont $49,105

Texas $48,800 Maine $48,780 Arizona $48,750 Ohio $48,715 Georgia $48,255 Indiana $48,025 Wyoming $47,980 Utah $47,910

Iowa $47,880 Kansas $47,639 Louisiana $47,569 North Carolina $47,544 Missouri $47,534 Florida $47,339 Montana $47,234 Nebraska $47,134

Kentucky $47,079 South Carolina $46,879 Tennessee $46,754 Idaho $46,704 New Mexico $46,339 Oklahoma $46,259 Alabama $45,963 South Dakota $45,468

Arkansas $45,198 West Virginia $45,053 Mississippi $44,618

Top Paying Cities for Traffic Control Flaggers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $50,438
Little Creek: $50,807
Magnolia: $50,734

Lincoln, DE $50,438 Little Creek, DE $50,807 Magnolia, DE $50,734 Milford, DE $50,566 Marydel, DE $50,649 Millsboro, DE $50,227 Millville, DE $50,304 Milton, DE $50,391

Nassau, DE $50,428 Ocean View, DE $50,296 Rehoboth Beach, DE $50,392 Seaford, DE $50,421 Selbyville, DE $50,212 Smyrna, DE $50,842 Viola, DE $50,608 Woodside, DE $50,744

Bear, DE $50,627 Newark, DE $50,608 Claymont, DE $50,712 Delaware City, DE $50,659 Hockessin, DE $50,604 Kirkwood, DE $50,649 Middletown, DE $50,669 Montchanin, DE $50,615

New Castle, DE $50,623 Odessa, DE $50,694 Port Penn, DE $50,728 Rockland, DE $50,620 Saint Georges, DE $50,653 Townsend, DE $50,731 Winterthur, DE $50,626 Lewes, DE $50,411

Wilmington, DE $50,606 Dover, DE $50,807 Dover Afb, DE $50,540 Bethany Beach, DE $50,243 Bethel, DE $50,295 Bridgeville, DE $50,413 Camden Wyoming, DE $50,664 Cheswold, DE $50,791

Clayton, DE $50,792 Dagsboro, DE $50,208 Delmar, DE $50,127 Ellendale, DE $50,279 Felton, DE $50,562 Fenwick Island, DE $50,219 Frankford, DE $50,131 Frederica, DE $50,612

Georgetown, DE $50,188 Greenwood, DE $50,421 Harbeson, DE $50,242 Harrington, DE $50,498 Hartly, DE $50,655 Houston, DE $50,426 Kenton, DE $50,795 Laurel, DE $50,158

Yorklyn, DE $50,619

Traffic Control Flagger Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Traffic Control Flagger's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$43,140

Average $50,666/year

$59,674

$3,595

Average $4,222/month

$4,973

$830

Average $974/week

$1,148

$21

Average $24/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,674	$4,973	$1,148	$29
Average	$50,666	$4,222	$974	$24
25th Percentile	$43,140	$3,595	$830	$21

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