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Coordinator Airline

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$25.80/hr

... Safety & Security Rules and Regulations * Must be able to work in extreme heat and/or cold ... Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $25.80 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee assistance ...

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How much do full time airline security jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time airline security in the United States is $83,888.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Airline Security vs Part Time Airline Security?

AspectFull Time Airline SecurityPart Time Airline Security
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekFewer hours, flexible scheduling
CertificationsRequired certifications like TSA trainingSame certifications needed, but fewer hours
Work EnvironmentAirports, security checkpointsSame environment, fewer shifts
Job StabilityHigher stability and benefitsLess stability, limited benefits

Full Time Airline Security involves working standard hours with more stability and benefits, while Part Time Airline Security offers flexible scheduling with fewer hours. Both roles require similar certifications and work in airport security environments, but full-time positions generally provide greater job security and benefits.

How much does full time airline security make?

Full-time airline security officers typically earn an average annual salary between $30,000 and $50,000, depending on experience, location, and employer. They often require certification and work in security screening environments, with some positions offering additional benefits or overtime pay.

Is TSA a full-time airline security job?

TSA Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) are typically employed full-time, working shifts that include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The position often requires passing background checks and completing training, with schedules varying by airport and staffing needs.

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Security Agent - Full time- Tampa, Florida

ACTS-Aviation Security

Tampa, FL • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Join a Global Leader in Aviation Security! 

ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc. has an immediate opening for a  Full-Time Security Agents at Tampa International Airport in Tampa, FL.

Established in 2001, ACTS-Aviation Security has grown to become one of the leading providers of security solutions to the US aviation market.  ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the international security company ICTS Europe and specializes in the provision of security solutions and services; primarily focused on catering, aircraft and cargo screening. With corporate offices in Chicago and Atlanta, and operational centers at more than 30 airports across the United States, ACTS provides nationwide coverage. As an ICTS Europe subsidiary, ACTS offers unmatched experience, expertise, quality and innovation.  ACTS Security Agents are proud of their role in aviation security and have the opportunity for advancement – the ideal place to build a career in aviation security.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities  :

  • Inspects airline equipment and checks for any unauthorized items.
  • Screens cargo using equipment/method designated by customer and according to customer’s specifications.
  • Performs aircraft monitoring, passenger wanding and gate guarding according to customer’s specifications.
  • Observes and monitors unit activity and facility surroundings when not performing inspection/validation duties.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned by management. 
  • Reports to Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager, depending on size of unit.
  • Activities overseen by Lead or Senior Lead, depending on size of unit.

Salary Range:

  • $17.00 per hour

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED

Requirements:

  • New employees required to complete an FBI fingerprint check (SIDA Badge) and a confirmed 10-year background check (10 year listed; 5 year verified)
  • Not have been convicted of any of the listed FAA Disqualifying Crimes;.
  • Ability to bend, push, and lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis in order to perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Hold a valid U.S. driver’s license
  • Must be a US Citizen 
  • Must be willing to work in cold temperatures, as it is a requirement for this role.

Communication Skills:

  • Possess written and oral communication skills in English.

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:

  • None.

Travel:

  • None

Environmental Requirements:

  • Works non standard work hours, evenings, weekends, holidays.

Demonstrated Competencies to be Successful in the Position:

  • Security Mindset – take pride in keeping the skies safe and the flights secure
  • Trust - keeping promises and speaking the truth.
  • Customer Focused - the willingness to listen and the duty to act – promptly and appropriately.
  • Team Spirit - integrity, experience, collaboration and open communication.
  • Innovation – creativity, seeking new ideas, continuous improvement though anticipating change and adapting to it.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Candidates will be required to go through pre-employment drug screen, criminal check and/or airport fingerprinting.

ACTS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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