About
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.
New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$50k
Annual median Salary
Education
These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
85%
High school diploma or equivalent
11%
Some college, no degree
4%
Less than high school diploma
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Security Screener
Transportation Security Officer (TSO)