Transportation Security Screeners salary in the United States
$44,700
10th
$57,050
25th
$66,770
Median
$72,820
75th
$78,350
90th
National median
$66,770
2025 OEWS
Mean
$64,310
Hourly median
$32.10
Employment
50,290
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA | $79,210 | 50 |
| San Jose, CA | $78,940 | 320 |
| Salinas, CA | $78,940 | 40 |
| San Francisco, CA | $78,940 | 350 |
| Boston, MA | $76,130 | 1,250 |
| NH | $76,130 | 80 |
| Manchester, NH | $76,130 | 80 |
| Trenton, NJ | $74,400 | 50 |
| NJ | $74,400 | 1,200 |
| Flint, MI | $74,130 | 50 |
| CA | $73,610 | 5,410 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $73,610 | 2,670 |
| Riverside, CA | $73,610 | 500 |
| MA | $73,510 | 1,380 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $73,210 | 50 |
| Kahului, HI | $72,510 | 160 |
| New York, NY | $72,340 | 4,610 |
| Baltimore, MD | $72,240 | 550 |
| MD | $72,240 | 570 |
| San Diego, CA | $72,130 | 690 |
| NY | $72,010 | 4,240 |
| Denver, CO | $71,530 | 990 |
| CO | $71,530 | 1,250 |
| RI | $71,510 | 160 |
| Providence, RI | $71,510 | 170 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.