The annual salary statistics of transportation security screeners in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of transportation security screeners in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation security screeners in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transportation security screeners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,990 | 3.81% | 17.21% |
| 2021 | $41,350 | 7.06% | - |
| 2019 | $38,430 | -0.05% | - |
| 2018 | $38,450 | 0.05% | - |
| 2017 | $38,430 | 1.01% | - |
| 2016 | $38,040 | -0.53% | - |
| 2015 | $38,240 | 3.40% | - |
| 2014 | $36,940 | 1.84% | - |
| 2013 | $36,260 | 1.85% | - |
| 2012 | $35,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,990 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for transportation security screeners in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of transportation security screeners in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach and 23.9 percent (23.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Punta Gorda.