New Jersey

Transportation Security Screeners Salary in New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$73,490
+14.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$35.33
 
10th Percentile
$58,860
Entry level
90th Percentile
$81,600
Senior level
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Salary Range

Transportation Security Screeners in New Jersey earn between $58,860 and $81,600, with a mean of $73,490. The national average for this role is $64,164.

$73,490 mean
10th Percentile$58,86090th Percentile$81,600

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$73,490
National Average$64,164
New Hampshire$75,580
Maryland$72,230
Alaska$71,150
Massachusetts$70,950
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.