Transportation Security Screeners Salary in Utah

Transportation security screeners in Utah earn the most in St. George (average $62,590 a year) and the least in Provo ($57,520), across the 3 Utah metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the transportation security screeners average at $60,420 and the median at $61,110 for 510 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $64,310.

Transportation Security Screeners average salary by city in Utah

St. George$62,590
Salt Lake City$60,690
Provo$57,520

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
St. George	$62,590	$63,130	$61,110	$49,686	97
Salt Lake City	$60,690	$61,110	$52,460	$48,244	101
Provo	$57,520	$61,110	$49,940	$45,838	98

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Transportation Security Screeners salary in other states

Transportation Security Screeners salary by city and state

More about pay in Utah

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-9093.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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