How does Transportation Security Screeners pay in Illinois compare to the national average?

Illinois Transportation Security Screeners salaries are 6% above the US national median of $63,360 per year.

What is the salary range for a Transportation Security Screeners in Illinois?

Transportation Security Screeners salaries in Illinois range from $46,110 (10th percentile) to $73,630 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Transportation Security Screeners Salary in Illinois

SOC 33-9093 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Transportation Security Screeners in Illinois is $66,930 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $32.18 per hour. This is 6% above the national median of $63,360. 1,850 people work as Transportation Security Screeners in Illinois. Wages have grown 59% since 2019, when the median was $42,220.

Median Annual Salary

$66,930

Mean Annual

$65,120

Median Hourly

$32.18

Total Employed

1,850

Salary Distribution

$46k

10th

$55k

25th

$67k

Median

$71k

75th

$74k

90th

How This Compares

Illinois

$66,930

this metro

United States

$63,360

you earn +6% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$66,930	$65,120	1,850
2023	$50,480	$50,290	1,800
2022	$47,800	$47,550	1,880
2021	$45,860	$46,200	1,950
2020	$44,530	$44,820	1,990
2019	$42,220	$42,470	2,060

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