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Transportation Security Screeners salary in Harrisburg, PA

The median transportation security screeners in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA earns $62,340 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,196 a month.

10th percentile
$44,760
25th percentile
$50,960
Median percentile
$62,340
75th percentile
$66,500
90th percentile
$68,580

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$50,356 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,340
Federal income tax−$5,301
Social Security + Medicare−$4,769
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,914
Monthly take-home$4,196
Every two weeks$1,937

Does it go far here?

$63,193Median pay in Harrisburg, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.7 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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Chief Executives$209,140
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Financial Managers$133,080
Nurse Practitioners$132,670
Lawyers$131,440
Marketing Managers$128,830

All transportation security screeners salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania