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Advanced Government Services

Flagger

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

We have a combination of private pay and prevailing work consistent with State and Federal wage and ... Flagger Certification * Valid Drivers License Why Choose AGS? We have always been a family-owned ...

ATS Traffic

Flagger

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

We have a combination of private pay and prevailing work consistent with State and Federal wage and ... Flagger Certification * Valid Drivers License Why Choose AGS? We have always been a family-owned ...

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Certified Traffic Control Flagger - Hillsboro, OR

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... needed Pay: $22-$25/hour depending on experience and qualifications. Apply today! We are looking for qualified certified flaggers for current and upcoming projects in the Hillsboro area. Company ...

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How much do flagger job pay jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for flagger job pay in Portland, OR is $18.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flagger Job Pay vs Construction Laborer Job Pay?

AspectFlagger Job PayConstruction Laborer Job Pay
Average Hourly Rate$12 - $20$15 - $25
Required CertificationsFlagger certification often requiredOSHA safety training typically required
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, traffic control sitesConstruction sites, outdoor
Job ResponsibilitiesDirecting traffic, ensuring safetyGeneral labor, site preparation

Flagger job pay generally involves lower wages compared to construction laborers, reflecting differences in responsibilities and certifications. While both roles work outdoors on construction sites, flaggers focus on traffic control and safety, often requiring specific certification, whereas laborers perform broader construction tasks. Understanding these differences can help job seekers choose the right role based on pay expectations and qualifications.

How much do entry level flagger job pay make?

Entry-level flagger jobs typically pay between $12 and $15 per hour, depending on location and experience. These positions often require safety training and may involve working outdoors in traffic control environments.

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Infographic showing various Flagger Job Pay job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,141 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Flagger

Advanced Government Services

Portland, OR • On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Flagger
Employment Statues: Permanent/ Seasonal role
Reports To: Traffic Control Manager
About AGS
Based in Portland, Oregon, Advanced Government Services has delivered traffic control and road safety services since 2003. We provide traffic control, ITS Solutions, signage/roadway safety products and services across the Pacific Northwest Region.
As the successful candidate you will demonstrate the ATS Traffic Core Values at work every day:
  • Do What's Right
  • Our People Matter
  • Trust Through Teamwork
  • Striving for Excellence

About the Position
State minimum age requirement to become certified is 18 years of age and you MUST already have a Flagger Certification card, possess a valid Oregon State driver's license and your own reliable transportation to apply.
This position is permanent/seasonal. Job based on quality work and teamwork and requires 24/7 availability during the construction season. Hours can be few to more than enough. This position is outdoors and subject to hot, cold, wind, rain, dark, close to home, and far from home, etc. We are currently working from Everett to Chehalis, North Bend to Aberdeen, typically up to 70 miles from our Tacoma office for the majority of our contracts. We have a combination of private pay and prevailing work consistent with State and Federal wage and labor laws. Learn to be a GREAT traffic control expert and team player, and you will do well. We are looking for the most motivated, organized and professional traffic control expert in the field to work with our existing team of professionals.
Must be insurable with clean driving record and pass a drug screening at your expense. This company conducts random, cause, and post-accident testing.
Required Education
  • High school or equivalent

Required Licenses and Certifications
  • Flagger Certification
  • Valid Drivers License

Why Choose AGS?
We have always been a family-owned business. When you join AGS, you aren't just a number: people remember your name and treat you like one of the family! You'll be working with a team you can trust, and you'll be excited to come in on Monday morning.
Other perks include:
  • Signatory to Laborers Union Local 737
  • Pension Plan
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision

Do you have a good attitude? Are you unafraid to speak up and tell us what you think? Do you work for a higher purpose? Do you do whatever it takes to get the job done? If this sounds like you, we think you'd be a great fit at AGS - apply today!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted.
*By applying to this posting you will receive auto-generated emails to the account provided. Please ensure to check your junk/spam folder as these emails may be re-directed.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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