The annual salary statistics of transportation security screeners in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of transportation security screeners in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol 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 | $34,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation security screeners in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,110.
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 | $39,340 | 2.87% | 14.95% |
| 2019 | $38,210 | 1.02% | - |
| 2018 | $37,820 | 2.09% | - |
| 2017 | $37,030 | 2.11% | - |
| 2016 | $36,250 | 7.70% | - |
| 2012 | $33,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,340, Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is the lowest paying city for transportation security screeners in state of Virginia, following city of Richmond (median annual salary of $44,180). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of transportation security screeners in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is about 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower than that of the highest paying city Richmond.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Roanoke | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol |