The annual salary statistics of transportation security screeners in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage information of transportation security screeners in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford 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 | $39,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation security screeners in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,880.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transportation security screeners from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $44,490 | 4.41% | 24.07% |
| 2019 | $42,530 | 0.75% | - |
| 2018 | $42,210 | -1.66% | - |
| 2017 | $42,910 | 4.96% | - |
| 2016 | $40,780 | 10.77% | - |
| 2015 | $36,390 | 0.91% | - |
| 2014 | $36,060 | 4.94% | - |
| 2013 | $34,280 | 1.46% | - |
| 2012 | $33,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,490, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the highest paying city for transportation security screeners in state of Maine, followed by Bangor (median annual salary $39,950). In comparison, the median annual salary of transportation security screeners in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 10.2 percent (10.2%) higher than that in Bangor.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Bangor |