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How much does a transportation security screener make in Huntsville?

$65,750a year

Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners in the Huntsville, AL metro area. That is $31.61 an hour or $5,479 a month.

Hourly
$31.61
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
38 of 144
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,680Median: $65,750Highest 10%: $74,240
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,680$21.96
25th$63,630$30.59
Median$65,750$31.61
75th$69,990$33.65
90th$74,240$35.69

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners.

Birmingham, AL$63,770
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Related jobs in Huntsville

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$99,090
Detective and Criminal Investigator$91,230
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$74,540
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$64,550
Firefighter$48,010
Correctional Officer and Jailer$44,800
Private Detective and Investigator$43,950
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$42,460
Security Guard$36,210
Lifeguard$28,900
Salaries for every job in Huntsville, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a transportation security screener make an hour in Huntsville?

The median hourly pay in the Huntsville, AL metro area is $31.61 ($65,750 a year).

Do transportation security screeners make more in Huntsville than the national average?

No: $65,750 against $66,770 nationally, 2% less.

How does Huntsville compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $63,770, so Huntsville pays 3% more.

Where does Huntsville rank for transportation security screener pay?

38 of 144 metro areas with data.

How much does a transportation security screener make starting out in Huntsville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,240 or more.

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.