Transportation Security Screeners

Future Prospects
39%
Employment Demand
38%
Wage Potential
26%
Median Salary
$50,020
Annual
Total Employment
47,950
Number of jobs
New Jobs
500
Projected next 10 years
Transportation Security Screeners

Transportation Security Screeners

Transportation Security Screeners ensure the safety and security of passengers and cargo at airports and other transportation facilities by screening bags and individuals for prohibited items.

Career Preparation

Typical Education for Entry

High school diploma or equivalent

Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation

None

Typical On-the-Job Training

Short-term on-the-job training