SOC 33-9093 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Transportation Security Screeners in New York-Newark is $85,532 per year ($41.12/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $63,357. The middle 50% earn between $70,481 and $94,489 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $102,520.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $29.21 | $60,765 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $33.89 | $70,481 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $41.12 | $85,532 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $45.43 | $94,489 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $49.29 | $102,520 | +35.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Transportation Security Screeners in New York-Newark is approximately $85,532, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $63,357.
Entry-level Transportation Security Screeners (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $60,765 per year. The 25th percentile is $70,481. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $102,520.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $63,357 vs $85,532 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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