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Transportation Security Officer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 190 open job postings for Transportation Security Officer roles at 2 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Transportation Security Officer: postings by posted pay190 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 6 bands from $45K to $75K. Median $51.5K; middle half $49.2K–$54.5K.Median $51.5K$45K$75K

Postings per pay band: $45K–$50K: 53; $50K–$55K: 91; $55K–$60K: 18; $60K–$65K: 7; $65K–$70K: 3; $70K–$75K: 18.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$51.5K median · $48.8K–$53.7K typical · 175 postingsMid level: middle half $48.8K–$53.7K, median $51.5K
  2. Senior$71K median · $71K–$71K typical · 15 postingsSenior: middle half $71K–$71K, median $71K

Companies hiring

  1. Transportation Security Administration$51.5K median · $49.2K–$54.5K typical · 189 postingsTransportation Security Administration: middle half $49.2K–$54.5K, median $51.5K

Top-paying companies

  1. Transportation Security Administration · $51.5K median · 189 postings

By location

  1. United States$51.5K median · $49.2K–$54.5K typical · 189 postingsUnited States: middle half $49.2K–$54.5K, median $51.5K
  2. Illinois$49.6K median · $48.8K–$54.5K typical · 13 postingsIllinois: middle half $48.8K–$54.5K, median $49.6K
  3. Pennsylvania$51.5K median · $48.8K–$52.5K typical · 9 postingsPennsylvania: middle half $48.8K–$52.5K, median $51.5K
  4. Colorado$59.2K median · $48.8K–$64.3K typical · 8 postingsColorado: middle half $48.8K–$64.3K, median $59.2K

Newest Transportation Security Officer postings

  1. Lead Transportation Security OfficerTransportation Security Administration · Hebron, KY · $64.3K–$83.6K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  2. Lead Transportation Security OfficerTransportation Security Administration · Greer, SC · $61.7K–$80.2K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  3. Lead Transportation Security OfficerTransportation Security Administration · Manistee, MI · $61.7K–$80.2K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  4. Lead Transportation Security OfficerTransportation Security Administration · West Columbia, SC · $61.7K–$80.2K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  5. Transportation Security OfficerTransportation Security Administration · Atlanta, GA · $43.1K–$60.1K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Transportation Security Officer make?

The median posted base pay for Transportation Security Officer jobs is $51.5K a year, from 190 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Transportation Security Officer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $49.2K–$54.5K. The top 10% list $69.6K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $48.8K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Transportation Security Officer jobs?

By median posted pay: Transportation Security Administration ($51.5K).

How does Transportation Security Officer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $51.5K, Senior $71K.

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