Protective Service

Crossing Guards

SOC 33-9091

Get pedestrians, especially kids, safely across busy streets.

Median pay

$38k

$34k to $48k typical range

Outlook

Growing

18k openings / yr

Education

No formal credential

AI exposure

modeled estimate · 66th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

60/100

Key skills

Speaking
Active Listening
Monitoring
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Active Learning

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.