How much does a transportation security screener make in Ohio?
$65,870a year
Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners in Ohio. That is $31.67 an hour or $5,489 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.67
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 690
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,650Median: $65,870Highest 10%: $72,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,650 | $22.91 | |
| 25th | $52,170 | $25.08 | |
| Median | $65,870 | $31.67 | |
| 75th | $70,140 | $33.72 | |
| 90th | $72,300 | $34.76 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Akron, OH | $70,180 |
| Dayton, OH | $69,720 |
| Cleveland, OH | $65,940 |
| Columbus, OH | $63,750 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $63,650 |
| Huntington, WV | $63,130 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transportation security screeners.
| 15. Pennsylvania | $67,330 |
| 16. Minnesota | $67,290 |
| 17. Georgia | $66,770 |
| 18. Ohio | $65,870 |
| 19. Vermont | $65,460 |
| 20. North Carolina | $64,540 |
| 21. Nevada | $64,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation security screener make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $31.67 ($65,870 a year).
Do transportation security screeners make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $65,870 against $66,770 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Ohio rank for transportation security screener pay?
Ohio ranks 18 of 45 states.
Which city in Ohio pays transportation security screeners the most?
Akron, OH, with a median of $70,180 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.