14 Flagger jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Flagger Jobs in 2026

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Flaggers can work in several different transportation-related industries. You can find work in the construction industry, especially on projects like building or repairing highway or road systems and other infrastructure, like sewers, pipelines, and electrical cabling. You can also work in the aviation industry, providing traffic control assistance at airports. Additionally, some railroad workers may perform duties as flaggers when automated or electronic signaling systems are not working properly.

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Top Types Of Flagger Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Flagger positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Flagger Force

    Salary range: $30,000 - $40,000

    Flagger Force is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Flagger Force jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Flagger Force job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Railroad Flagger

    Salary range: $30,000 - $40,000

    As a railroad flagger, sometimes known as a railroad flagman, you ensure the safety of crews working on or near a railroad track. During construction, repair, or maintenance projects, you stand near the railroad and signal the train operators to slow down or stop. Your exact duties vary depending on the railroad company you work for. In most positions, your responsibilities focus on working to protect construction and maintenance personnel by making sure the track is clear. You may hold a flag, activate a light or sign, or have radio contact with the train operator. You also contact special work crews by radio to obtain an all-clear signal.

  • Overnight Flagger

    Salary range: $30,000 - $40,000

    Overnight Flagger is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Overnight Flagger jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Overnight Flagger job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Weekend Construction Flagger

    Salary range: $36,000 - $54,000

    Weekend Construction Flagger is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Weekend Construction Flagger jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $54,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Weekend Construction Flagger job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Prevailing Wage Flagger

    Salary range: $30,000 - $40,000

    Prevailing Wage Flagger is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Prevailing Wage Flagger jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Prevailing Wage Flagger job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Union Traffic Control

    Salary range: $57,500 - $119,000

    Union Traffic Control is a common job search query. Most salaries for Union Traffic Control jobs pay between $57,500 (25th percentile) and $119,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Union Traffic Control job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • 3000 A Month No Degree

    Salary range: $37,500 - $60,000

    3000 A Month No Degree is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for 3000 A Month No Degree jobs pay between $37,500 (25th percentile) and $60,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for 3000 A Month No Degree job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Railroad

    Salary range: $53,000 - $76,000

    Railroad is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Railroad jobs pay between $53,000 (25th percentile) and $76,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Railroad job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Union Flagging

    Salary range: $30,000 - $40,000

    Union Flagging is a typical job search query Most salaries for Union Flagging jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Union Flagging job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Stand Up Reach Forklift

    Salary range: $34,000 - $39,000

    Stand Up Reach Forklift is a common job search query. Most salaries for Stand Up Reach Forklift jobs pay between $34,000 (25th percentile) and $39,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Stand Up Reach Forklift job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.