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Transportation Security Screeners Salary in Iowa

Transportation Security Screeners in Iowa earn a median of $61,590 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$61,590
vs. U.S. median
−8% ($66,770)
Rank among states
37 of 45
Jobs in the state
220

Pay range in Iowa

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,640; the top 10% earn over $69,240. Nationally the range is $44,700 to $78,350.

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Transportation Security Screeners pay in Iowa

How much do transportation security screeners make in Iowa?

The median is $61,590 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,640 and the top 10% earn over $69,240. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Iowa a good state for transportation security screeners?

On pay alone it ranks 37 of 45 (−8% vs. the national median of $66,770). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses