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How much does a transportation security screener make in Minneapolis?

$68,830a year

Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $33.09 an hour or $5,736 a month.

Hourly
$33.09
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
28 of 144
Jobs in the area
650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,250Median: $68,830Highest 10%: $77,710
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$52,250$25.12
25th$54,450$26.18
Median$68,830$33.09
75th$73,280$35.23
90th$77,710$37.36

Other cities in Minnesota

Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Minneapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$123,400
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$100,100
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$97,190
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$88,650
Detective and Criminal Investigator$85,300
Fire Inspector and Investigator$84,410
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$81,630
Private Detective and Investigator$70,220
Correctional Officer and Jailer$69,640
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$58,100
Salaries for every job in Minneapolis, MN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $33.09 ($68,830 a year).

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

Yes: $68,830 against $66,770 nationally, 3% more.

How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?

The median in Minnesota is $67,290, so Minneapolis pays 2% more.

Where does Minneapolis rank for transportation security screener pay?

28 of 144 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,710 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.