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How much does a transportation security screener make in Springfield?

$63,130a year

Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners in the Springfield, MO metro area. That is $30.35 an hour or $5,261 a month.

Hourly
$30.35
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
98 of 144
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,640Median: $63,130Highest 10%: $71,280
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,640$21.94
25th$49,190$23.65
Median$63,130$30.35
75th$67,200$32.31
90th$71,280$34.27

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for transportation security screeners.

St. Louis, MO$62,650
Transportation Security Screener salary in Missouri Transportation Security Screener salary in all states

Related jobs in Springfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$85,930
Detective and Criminal Investigator$63,920
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$61,310
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$58,460
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$50,710
Bailiff$50,320
Correctional Officer and Jailer$46,940
Firefighter$44,990
Security Guard$39,010
Private Detective and Investigator$38,690
Salaries for every job in Springfield, MO

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MO metro area is $30.35 ($63,130 a year).

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

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

How does Springfield compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $51,210, so Springfield pays 23% more.

Where does Springfield rank for transportation security screener pay?

98 of 144 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,280 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.