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Transportation Security Screeners
Job Information
Conduct screening of passengers, baggage, or cargo to ensure compliance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations. May operate basic security equipment such as x-ray machines and hand wands at screening checkpoints.
Information
- Job opportunities should be favorable, but competition is expected for some higher paying jobs.
- Because of limited formal training requirements and flexible hours, this occupation attracts many individuals seeking a second or part-time job.
- These jobs can be hazardous.
Statistics
Personality | I'm hands on | |
Salary | $36,910/yr ($18.46/hr) | |
Job Outlook | Average | |
Education | High School diploma |