How much does a transportation security screener make in Omaha?

$61,710a year

Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $29.67 an hour or $5,143 a month.

Hourly: $29.67
Vs. national median: -8%
Rank among cities: 110 of 144
Jobs in the area: 200

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $46,090Median: $61,710Highest 10%: $67,890

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$46,090	$22.16
25th	$46,090	$22.16
Median	$61,710	$29.67
75th	$63,770	$30.66
90th	$67,890	$32.64

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners.

No other city in the state with data.

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Related jobs in Omaha

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective	$106,100
Detective and Criminal Investigator	$105,300
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer	$90,850
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer	$80,280
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker	$73,540
Correctional Officer and Jailer	$63,380
Firefighter	$61,040
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker	$45,700
Private Detective and Investigator	$44,100
Security Guard	$42,370

Salaries for every job in Omaha, NE

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $29.67 ($61,710 a year).

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

No: $61,710 against $66,770 nationally, 8% less.

How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $61,710, so Omaha pays 0% more.

Where does Omaha rank for transportation security screener pay?

110 of 144 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,890 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.