How much does a transportation security screener make in Florida?
$63,130a year
Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners in Florida. That is $30.35 an hour or $5,261 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.35
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 6,920
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,910Median: $63,130Highest 10%: $71,570
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,910 | $20.63 | |
| 25th | $49,940 | $24.01 | |
| Median | $63,130 | $30.35 | |
| 75th | $67,250 | $32.33 | |
| 90th | $71,570 | $34.41 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Deltona, FL | $67,200 |
| Miami, FL | $65,080 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $63,610 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $63,130 |
| Crestview, FL | $63,130 |
| Gainesville, FL | $63,130 |
| Panama City, FL | $63,130 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $63,130 |
| Tampa, FL | $63,130 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $62,160 |
| Orlando, FL | $61,530 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transportation security screeners.
| 22. Arizona | $64,330 |
| 23. New Mexico | $63,810 |
| 24. Alabama | $63,770 |
| 25. Florida | $63,130 |
| 26. Idaho | $63,130 |
| 27. Kansas | $63,130 |
| 28. Kentucky | $63,130 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation security screener make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $30.35 ($63,130 a year).
Do transportation security screeners make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $63,130 against $66,770 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Florida rank for transportation security screener pay?
Florida ranks 25 of 45 states.
Which city in Florida pays transportation security screeners the most?
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL, with a median of $67,200 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.