The annual salary statistics of transportation security screeners in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of transportation security screeners in Brownsville-Harlingen 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 | $26,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation security screeners in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,760.
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 | $43,410 | 7.03% | 20.34% |
| 2020 | $40,360 | 5.80% | - |
| 2018 | $38,020 | 1.39% | - |
| 2017 | $37,490 | 1.81% | - |
| 2016 | $36,810 | -1.82% | - |
| 2015 | $37,480 | 4.80% | - |
| 2014 | $35,680 | 0.78% | - |
| 2013 | $35,400 | 2.32% | - |
| 2012 | $34,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,410 in Brownsville-Harlingen is in the middle of salary range for transportation security screeners in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of transportation security screeners in Brownsville-Harlingen is 17.8 percent (17.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 18.6 percent (18.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Midland | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | |
| Lubbock | |
| Amarillo | |
| Corpus Christi | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| El Paso | |
| Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood |