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Job Description


	Conduct screening of passengers, baggage, or cargo to ensure compliance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations. May operate basic security equipment such as x-ray machines and hand wands at screening checkpoints.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.

	Education: These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

	Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Transportation Security Screeners
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	42,400
Support Activities for Air Transportation	460
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	380
Scheduled Air Transportation	160
Employment Services	100
Freight Transportation Arrangement	0
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	0

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Transportation Security Screeners
Average Annual Salary	$41,860
Average Hourly Wage	$20.13
Total Employment	45,250