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Transportation Security Screeners average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Allentown$78,620
- Scranton$64,060
- Philadelphia$64,050
- Pittsburgh$61,380
- Harrisburg$60,070
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown | $78,620 | $79,210 | $74,400 | $61,726 | 100 |
| Scranton | $64,060 | $63,130 | $62,120 | $51,686 | 94 |
| Philadelphia | $64,050 | $67,330 | $55,040 | $51,678 | 103 |
| Pittsburgh | $61,380 | $65,270 | $51,650 | $49,614 | 95 |
| Harrisburg | $60,070 | $62,340 | $50,960 | $48,602 | 99 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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