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Transportation Security Screeners in Arkansas
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- Transportation Security Screeners in Arkansas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Transportation Security Screeners Work in Arkansas?
In 2018, there were 150 Transportation Security Screeners working in the state.
There were 150 Transportation Security Screeners employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The typical state has 435 Transportation Security Screeners working in it, which means Arkansas has fewer Transportation Security Screeners than average.
Job Projections for Arkansas
Jobs for Transportation Security Screeners in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 2.6%.
Arkansas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 160 jobs for Arkansas Transportation Security Screeners in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 4,200 annual jobs and 47,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Transportation Security Screeners Make in Arkansas?
In 2018 wages for Transportation Security Screeners ranged from $32,620 to $47,020 with $38,010 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.69 to $22.61. The median hourly rate was $18.28.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.97 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.31.
The median salary in Arkansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Arkansas Metros for Transportation Security Screeners
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Transportation Security Screeners.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 160 | $39,220 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 70 | $37,820 |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO | 60 | $38,020 |
Top States for Transportation Security Screeners Employment
The table below shows the states where most Transportation Security Screeners work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Florida | 4,950 | $40,210 |
New York | 3,760 | $43,110 |
Texas | 3,650 | $41,560 |
Illinois | 2,180 | $42,000 |
Virginia | 1,800 | $41,830 |
Georgia | 1,470 | $40,130 |
Nevada | 1,210 | $38,210 |
Washington | 1,210 | $42,850 |
New Jersey | 1,200 | $43,540 |
North Carolina | 1,140 | $38,800 |
Arizona | 1,100 | $39,470 |
Massachusetts | 1,080 | $43,680 |
Hawaii | 1,040 | $40,560 |
Michigan | 940 | $41,400 |
Ohio | 780 | $39,390 |
Maryland | 700 | $42,050 |
Tennessee | 600 | $38,010 |
Louisiana | 520 | $37,830 |
South Carolina | 500 | $37,820 |
Utah | 500 | $37,820 |
Below are the states where Transportation Security Screeners get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $83,390 |
Alaska | $47,460 |
North Dakota | $46,810 |
Massachusetts | $43,680 |
New Jersey | $43,540 |
Connecticut | $43,350 |
New York | $43,110 |
Washington | $42,850 |
Rhode Island | $42,740 |
New Hampshire | $42,100 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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