Airport Security Officer Salary in the United States

Airport Security Officer Salary

How much does an Airport Security Officer make in the United States? The average Airport Security Officer salary in the United States is $49,963 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $43,979 and $57,141. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Airport Security Officer Salary $38,530 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Airport Security Officer Salary $43,979 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Airport Security Officer Salary $49,963 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Airport Security Officer Salary $57,141 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Airport Security Officer Salary $63,675 US April 24, 2024
25% $43,979 10% $38,530 90% $63,675 75% $57,141 $49,963 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Job Description. Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of pur...
    - 3 Days Ago
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    Schedule. Full time. Availability. Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement. Must be 18 years or older. Location. Ithaca, NY. Addre...
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    Schedule. Part time. Availability. Afternoon, Evening (Including Weekends). Age Requirement. Must be 18 years or older. Location. Ithaca, NY. Address. 500 ...
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Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Security Guard - Unarmed

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Airport Security Officer

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Security Guard Team Leader

    2 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
44763
58065
50945
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Airport Security Officer in the United States. The base salary for Airport Security Officer ranges from $43,979 to $57,141 with the average base salary of $49,963. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,763 to $58,065 with the average total cash compensation of $50,945.

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