How much does a transportation security screener make in San Juan?

$63,130a year

Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area. That is $30.35 an hour or $5,261 a month.

Hourly: $30.35
Vs. national median: -5%
Rank among cities: 95 of 144
Jobs in the area: 510

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $24,660Median: $63,130Highest 10%: $67,200

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$24,660	$11.86
25th	$40,330	$19.39
Median	$63,130	$30.35
75th	$67,200	$32.31
90th	$67,200	$32.31

Other cities

Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners.

No other city in the state with data.

Transportation Security Screener salary in all states

Related jobs in San Juan

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator	$63,910
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective	$50,560
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker	$48,650
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer	$45,510
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker	$44,930
Bailiff	$37,770
Firefighter	$37,120
Private Detective and Investigator	$36,530
Protective Service Worker	$28,260
Gambling Surveillance Officer and Gambling Investigator	$23,000

Salaries for every job in San Juan, PR

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area is $30.35 ($63,130 a year).

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

No: $63,130 against $66,770 nationally, 5% less.

Where does San Juan rank for transportation security screener pay?

95 of 144 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,200 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.