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Transportation Security Screeners salary in Syracuse, NY

The median transportation security screeners in Syracuse, NY earns $61,110 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,968 a month.

10th percentile
$45,640
25th percentile
$45,640
Median percentile
$61,110
75th percentile
$63,130
90th percentile
$67,200

Based on 120 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

$47,615 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,110
Federal income tax−$5,153
Social Security + Medicare−$4,675
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,667
Monthly take-home$3,968
Every two weeks$1,831

Does it go far here?

$63,828Median pay in Syracuse, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.7 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,077 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Syracuse, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$286,920
Sales Managers$170,090
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,760
Financial Managers$169,270
Marketing Managers$155,360
Pharmacists$149,510
Physician Assistants$133,000
Nurse Practitioners$132,010

All transportation security screeners salaries · Take-home pay in New York