Transportation Security Screeners Salary

Median Salary
$66,770
per year
Hourly Rate
$32.10
per hour
Employment
50,290
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$44,700
25th percentile
$57,050
Median
$66,770
75th percentile
$72,820
90th percentile
$78,350

💰 Transportation Security Screeners Salary by State

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$51K
$76K■ No data
StateMedianvs. National
New Hampshire$76,130+14.0%
New Jersey$74,400+11.4%
California$73,610+10.2%
Massachusetts$73,510+10.1%
Maryland$72,240+8.2%
New York$72,010+7.8%
Colorado$71,530+7.1%
Rhode Island$71,510+7.1%
Alaska$71,390+6.9%
Illinois$70,570+5.7%
Hawaii$70,160+5.1%
Virginia$69,910+4.7%
Texas$68,640+2.8%
Michigan$67,390+0.9%
Pennsylvania$67,330+0.8%
Minnesota$67,290+0.8%
Georgia$66,770+0.0%
Ohio$65,870-1.3%
Vermont$65,460-2.0%
North Carolina$64,540-3.3%
Nevada$64,500-3.4%
Arizona$64,330-3.7%
New Mexico$63,810-4.4%
Alabama$63,770-4.5%
Florida$63,130-5.5%
Idaho$63,130-5.5%
Kansas$63,130-5.5%
Kentucky$63,130-5.5%
Louisiana$63,130-5.5%
Maine$63,130-5.5%
Mississippi$63,130-5.5%
South Carolina$63,130-5.5%
West Virginia$63,130-5.5%
Wisconsin$63,130-5.5%
Nebraska$61,710-7.6%
Indiana$61,670-7.6%
Iowa$61,590-7.8%
Arkansas$61,110-8.5%
Tennessee$61,110-8.5%
Utah$61,110-8.5%
Wyoming$61,110-8.5%
South Dakota$55,530-16.8%
North Dakota$54,950-17.7%
Montana$54,770-18.0%
Missouri$51,210-23.3%

🏙️ Transportation Security Screeners Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$79,210+18.6%
Salinas, CA$78,940+18.2%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$78,940+18.2%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$78,940+18.2%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$76,130+14.0%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$76,130+14.0%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$74,400+11.4%
Flint, MI$74,130+11.0%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$73,610+10.2%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$73,610+10.2%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$73,210+9.6%
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$72,510+8.6%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$72,340+8.3%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$72,240+8.2%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$72,130+8.0%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$71,530+7.1%
Portland-South Portland, ME$71,510+7.1%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$71,510+7.1%
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$71,240+6.7%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$71,240+6.7%
Bellingham, WA$70,970+6.3%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$70,570+5.7%
Akron, OH$70,180+5.1%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$69,990+4.8%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$69,910+4.7%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$69,720+4.4%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$69,640+4.3%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$68,830+3.1%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$68,640+2.8%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$67,330+0.8%
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$67,200+0.6%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$66,770+0.0%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$66,190-0.9%
Richmond, VA$65,960-1.2%
Cleveland, OH$65,940-1.2%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$65,940-1.2%
Urban Honolulu, HI$65,920-1.3%
Huntsville, AL$65,750-1.5%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$65,460-2.0%
Pittsburgh, PA$65,270-2.2%
Virgin Islands$65,170-2.4%
Aguadilla, PR$65,170-2.4%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$65,170-2.4%
Baton Rouge, LA$65,170-2.4%
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$65,170-2.4%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$65,170-2.4%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$65,170-2.4%
Peoria, IL$65,170-2.4%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$65,080-2.5%
Colorado Springs, CO$64,810-2.9%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$64,540-3.3%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$64,500-3.4%
Tucson, AZ$64,330-3.7%
Columbia, SC$64,150-3.9%
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$64,150-3.9%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$64,060-4.1%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$63,920-4.3%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$63,900-4.3%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$63,900-4.3%
Albuquerque, NM$63,810-4.4%
Birmingham, AL$63,770-4.5%
Columbus, OH$63,750-4.5%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$63,650-4.7%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$63,610-4.7%
Corpus Christi, TX$63,540-4.8%
Fresno, CA$63,460-5.0%
Guam$63,130-5.5%
Puerto Rico$63,130-5.5%
Amarillo, TX$63,130-5.5%
Appleton, WI$63,130-5.5%
Bangor, ME$63,130-5.5%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$63,130-5.5%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$63,130-5.5%
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$63,130-5.5%
El Paso, TX$63,130-5.5%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$63,130-5.5%
Fort Wayne, IN$63,130-5.5%
Gainesville, FL$63,130-5.5%
Grand Junction, CO$63,130-5.5%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$63,130-5.5%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$63,130-5.5%
Idaho Falls, ID$63,130-5.5%
Jackson, MS$63,130-5.5%
Kennewick-Richland, WA$63,130-5.5%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$63,130-5.5%
Knoxville, TN$63,130-5.5%
Lafayette, LA$63,130-5.5%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$63,130-5.5%
Lubbock, TX$63,130-5.5%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$63,130-5.5%
Minot, ND$63,130-5.5%
Mobile, AL$63,130-5.5%
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$63,130-5.5%
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$63,130-5.5%
Ponce, PR$63,130-5.5%
Roanoke, VA$63,130-5.5%
St. George, UT$63,130-5.5%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$63,130-5.5%
Savannah, GA$63,130-5.5%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$63,130-5.5%
Springfield, MO$63,130-5.5%
Tallahassee, FL$63,130-5.5%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$63,130-5.5%
Tulsa, OK$63,130-5.5%
Wichita, KS$63,130-5.5%
Wilmington, NC$63,130-5.5%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$63,040-5.6%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$62,820-5.9%
St. Louis, MO-IL$62,650-6.2%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$62,340-6.6%
Jacksonville, FL$62,160-6.9%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$62,000-7.1%
Omaha, NE-IA$61,710-7.6%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$61,670-7.6%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$61,590-7.8%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$61,530-7.8%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$61,420-8.0%
Reno, NV$61,340-8.1%
Bend, OR$61,110-8.5%
Billings, MT$61,110-8.5%
Bismarck, ND$61,110-8.5%
Bloomington, IL$61,110-8.5%
Boise City, ID$61,110-8.5%
Cedar Rapids, IA$61,110-8.5%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$61,110-8.5%
Charlottesville, VA$61,110-8.5%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$61,110-8.5%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$61,110-8.5%
Green Bay, WI$61,110-8.5%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$61,110-8.5%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$61,110-8.5%
Medford, OR$61,110-8.5%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$61,110-8.5%
Midland, TX$61,110-8.5%
Missoula, MT$61,110-8.5%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$61,110-8.5%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$61,110-8.5%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$61,110-8.5%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$61,110-8.5%
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$61,110-8.5%
Syracuse, NY$61,110-8.5%
Traverse City, MI$61,110-8.5%
Bozeman, MT$57,450-14.0%
Asheville, NC$55,530-16.8%
Rapid City, SD$55,530-16.8%
Fargo, ND-MN$49,940-25.2%
Madison, WI$49,940-25.2%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.