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Transportation Security Screeners salary in Providence, RI

The median transportation security screeners in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $71,510 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,660 a month.

10th percentile
$45,680
25th percentile
$61,500
Median percentile
$71,510
75th percentile
$76,130
90th percentile
$78,440

Based on 170 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

$55,919 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,510
Federal income tax−$6,902
Social Security + Medicare−$5,471
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$3,218
Monthly take-home$4,660
Every two weeks$2,151

Does it go far here?

$70,264Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,307 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Providence, RI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$243,620
Physicians, All Other$234,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,640
Dentists, General$172,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,220
Financial Managers$167,570
Human Resources Managers$163,290
Managers, All Other$160,040

All transportation security screeners salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island