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Transportation Security Screeners — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 47 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$63,360

Highest

$72,240

New Hampshire

Lowest

$49,000

South Dakota

Total Employment

46,220

Salary by State

#StateMedian Salary
1New Hampshire$72,240
2New Jersey$70,430
3New York$70,430
4California$69,720
5Maryland$68,390
6Alaska$67,720
7Rhode Island$67,720
8Illinois$66,930
9Hawaii$66,680
10Michigan$66,120
11Washington$65,960
12Minnesota$65,250
13Texas$65,120
14Virginia$64,850
15Massachusetts$63,690
16Georgia$63,360
17Ohio$62,630
18Pennsylvania$61,980
19North Carolina$61,960
20Colorado$61,440
21Missouri$61,400
22Nevada$61,190
23Arizona$61,030
24New Mexico$60,590
25Alabama$60,510
26Arkansas$59,950
27Florida$59,950
28Idaho$59,950
29Indiana$59,950
30Iowa$59,950
31Kansas$59,950
32Kentucky$59,950
33Louisiana$59,950
34Maine$59,950
35Mississippi$59,950
36Nebraska$59,950
37North Dakota$59,950
38Oklahoma$59,950
39Oregon$59,950
40South Carolina$59,950
41Tennessee$59,950
42Utah$59,950
43West Virginia$59,950
44Wisconsin$59,950
45Vermont$54,910
46Montana$49,000
47South Dakota$49,000