The annual salary statistics of transportation security screeners in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of transportation security screeners in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner 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 | $38,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation security screeners in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,790.
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 | $47,320 | 12.62% | 25.25% |
| 2021 | $41,350 | 2.90% | - |
| 2020 | $40,150 | 5.31% | - |
| 2019 | $38,020 | 2.16% | - |
| 2017 | $37,200 | 1.91% | - |
| 2016 | $36,490 | 0.85% | - |
| 2015 | $36,180 | 1.93% | - |
| 2014 | $35,480 | 2.93% | - |
| 2013 | $34,440 | -2.70% | - |
| 2012 | $35,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,320, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for transportation security screeners in state of Louisiana, followed by Shreveport-Bossier City (median annual salary $43,410). In comparison, the median annual salary of transportation security screeners in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 8.3 percent (8.3%) higher than that in Shreveport-Bossier City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Lafayette |