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Transportation Security Screeners in Wisconsin
Considering a career as a Transportation Security Screener in Wisconsin?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Transportation Security Screeners in Wisconsin are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Transportation Security Screeners in Wisconsin is growing slower than average.
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Transportation Security Screeners in Wisconsin earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Transportation Security Screeners Work in Wisconsin?
In 2018, there were 460 Transportation Security Screeners working in the state.
There were 490 Transportation Security Screeners employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 435 Transportation Security Screeners working in it, which means Wisconsin has more Transportation Security Screeners than average.
Job Projections for Wisconsin
Jobs for Transportation Security Screeners in this state are growing at a rate of 2.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.6%.
Wisconsin Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 490 jobs for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?
In 2018 wages for Transportation Security Screeners ranged from $32,630 to $46,850 with $39,400 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.69 to $22.52. The median hourly rate was $18.94.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.62 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.32.
The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Wisconsin 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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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 1,900 | $42,070 |
Madison, WI | 90 | $37,830 |
Green Bay, WI | 60 | $39,700 |
Appleton, WI | 40 | $38,490 |
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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Occupation | Wisconsin Employment Total |
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Protective Service Workers | 430 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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