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Transportation Security Screeners Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

The annual salary statistics of transportation security screeners in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of transportation security screeners in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Transportation Security Screeners in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,070
25th Percentile Wage
$43,840
50th Percentile Wage
$44,720
75th Percentile Wage
$47,050
90th Percentile Wage
$50,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation security screeners in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,070.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transportation security screeners from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$44,720
5.30% 15.97%
2019
$42,350
0.59% -
2018
$42,100
2.28% -
2017
$41,140
2.31% -
2016
$40,190
2.04% -
2015
$39,370
1.98% -
2014
$38,590
2.62% -
2012
$37,580
- -

Table 2. Compare Transportation Security Screeners Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,720 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for transportation security screeners in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of transportation security screeners in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 20.7 percent (20.7%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 24.8 percent (24.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bakersfield-Delano.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$56,370
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$53,620
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$48,940
Salinas
$48,360
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$47,160
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$46,180
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$45,170
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$44,940
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$44,720
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$44,650
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$43,550
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$41,920
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$40,530
Fresno
$39,940
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$39,480
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$38,920
Bakersfield-Delano
$33,620

See also: Top paying jobs in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California.