What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Union Flagger?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Union Flagger jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Scotts Valley, CA (29.4% above average), followed by Wasco, CA and Carcross, YT. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Scotts Valley, CA $46,543 $3,878 $895 $22.38 Wasco, CA $46,169 $3,847 $887 $22.20 Carcross, YT $45,662 $3,805 $878 $21.95 Haines Junction, YT $45,506 $3,792 $875 $21.88 New Lisbon, WI $45,250 $3,770 $870 $21.75 Duncan, BC $45,197 $3,766 $869 $21.73 Nome, AK $44,615 $3,717 $857 $21.45 Alberton, PE $44,504 $3,708 $855 $21.40 Courtenay, BC $44,385 $3,698 $853 $21.34 Saint John, NB $44,093 $3,674 $847 $21.20

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Q: How much does an Union Flagger make?

The average annual pay for an union flagger in the United States is $35,965 a year — that works out to approximately $17.29 an hour. The middle 80% of Union Flaggers earn between $28,000 (10th percentile) and $45,500 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Union Flagger Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Union Flagger in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Awp Traffic Control at $56,493 (157.1%) above Union Flagger. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Awp Traffic Control $92,458 $7,704 $1,778 $44.45 Safety Trained Supervisor Construction $88,480 $7,373 $1,701 $42.54 Traffic Control Manager $78,420 $6,535 $1,508 $37.70 Awp $42,378 $3,531 $814 $20.37 Awp Flagger $35,965 $2,997 $691 $17.29

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Union Flagger Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$35,965

Columbus

Ohio

$34,739

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How much does an Union Flagger make?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average annual pay for an Union Flagger in the United States is $35,965 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $17.29 an hour. This is the equivalent of $691/week or $2,997/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $50,000 and as low as $19,500, the majority of Union Flagger salaries currently range between $30,000 (25th percentile) to $40,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $45,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Union Flagger varies greatly (by as much as 10000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

An Union Flagger in your area makes on average $34,739 per year, or $1,226 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $35,965. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Union Flagger salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Union Flagger jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Union Flagger Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Union Flagger job is above the national average. Topping the list is Scotts Valley, CA, , with Wasco, CA, and Carcross, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Carcross, YT, beats the national average by $9,697 (27.0%), and Scotts Valley, CA, furthers that trend with another $10,578 (29.4%) above the $35,965 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Union Flagger appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Scotts Valley, CA, and Saint John, NB, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Union Flagger role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Scotts Valley, CA	$46,543	$3,878	$895	$22.38
Wasco, CA	$46,169	$3,847	$887	$22.20
Carcross, YT	$45,662	$3,805	$878	$21.95
Haines Junction, YT	$45,506	$3,792	$875	$21.88
New Lisbon, WI	$45,250	$3,770	$870	$21.75
Duncan, BC	$45,197	$3,766	$869	$21.73
Nome, AK	$44,615	$3,717	$857	$21.45
Alberton, PE	$44,504	$3,708	$855	$21.40
Courtenay, BC	$44,385	$3,698	$853	$21.34
Saint John, NB	$44,093	$3,674	$847	$21.20

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Union Flagger Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Union Flagger category.

For example Awp Traffic Control jobs pay as much as $56,493 (157.1%) more than the average Union Flagger salary of $35,965. If you're qualified, finding work as an Awp Traffic Control may help you make more money than that of the average Union Flagger position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Awp Traffic Control	$92,458	$7,704	$1,778	$44.45
Safety Trained Supervisor Construction	$88,480	$7,373	$1,701	$42.54
Traffic Control Manager	$78,420	$6,535	$1,508	$37.70
Awp	$42,378	$3,531	$814	$20.37
Awp Flagger	$35,965	$2,997	$691	$17.29

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Infographic detailing Union Flagger salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $35,965 per year or $17.29 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

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