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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Salaries for every job in Ohio

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
Transportation Security Screener salary in all states

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.