The median annual wage for Transportation Security Screeners in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $63,690 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,640.
Pay spans roughly $49,570 at the 10th percentile to $81,950 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.62 per hour. An estimated 1,180 people work as transportation security screeners in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
| Median (annual) | $63,690 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,640 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.62 |
| 10th percentile | $49,570 |
| 90th percentile | $81,950 |
| Employment | 1,180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.