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How much do tsa director salary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for tsa director salary in the United States is $186,382.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,500.00 and $249,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tsa Director Salary vs Tsa Manager Salary?

AspectTsa Director SalaryTsa Manager Salary
Average Salary$130,000 - $180,000$80,000 - $120,000
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, management experienceBachelor's degree, supervisory experience
Work EnvironmentAirport security management, federal agencySecurity operations, airport facilities
Industry UsageTransportation, government

The Tsa Director typically earns a higher salary than the Tsa Manager due to greater responsibilities, leadership duties, and experience requirements. While both roles work within airport security and transportation sectors, the director oversees broader security strategies, whereas managers focus on daily operations.

Do TSA directors make good money?

TSA directors typically earn a salary that reflects senior management roles within the federal government, often ranging from $100,000 to $150,000 annually. Compensation can vary based on experience, location, and specific agency budgets, and the role often requires leadership skills and security clearances.

How much does a TSA director make?

A TSA director typically earns an annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $130,000, depending on experience, location, and level of responsibility. They oversee security operations and may require certifications in security management or law enforcement. Salaries can vary based on federal pay scales and agency budgets.
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Infographic showing various Tsa Director Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $186,382 per year, or $89.6 per hour.

Test Technician - TSA Acceptance Testing

Battelle

Columbus, OH • On-site

$29 - $41/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Summary
Battelle is seeking a Test Technician to provide hands-on technical support for TSA acceptance testing activities supporting a broad range of testing and evaluation activities nationwide. This is a remote position and will require nearly 75% annual travel.
The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Test Lead or Senior Test Lead and plays a critical role in ensuring tests are executed safely, accurately, and in accordance with TSA-approved procedures and schedules.
**Please note, this position is contingent upon Battelle receiving a contract award. Final hiring decisions will depend on organizational needs and candidate qualifications, with employment commencing only after the award is confirmed.
Responsibilities
  • Support on-site test execution and remote acceptance testing activities for checkpoint and/or checked baggage systems.
  • Assist with test setup and teardown, including positioning equipment, test articles, test kits, and data collection devices. Inspect test kits prior to deployment to verify completeness, condition, and readiness.
  • Execute test steps as directed by the Test Lead using TSA-approved test plans and procedures.
  • Operate and monitor test equipment during execution, ensuring proper handling and safe operation. Assist with data collection during testing, including manual data recording and electronic capture.
  • Communicate test issues, anomalies, or safety concerns to the Test Lead promptly.
  • Coordinate with Test Leads, logistics personnel, OEM representatives, and site personnel during test events.
  • Assist with retesting activities when systems fail or require verification.

Key Qualifications
  • Associate degree in related field; 2-4 years of hands on technical experience supporting testing, field operations, maintenance, or equipment deployment.
    Experience working with electrical, mechanical, or electromechanical systems.
  • Ability to follow detailed test procedures and accurately document results.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, data entry, email).
  • Ability to lift and move test kits and equipment (up to 50 lbs).
  • Ability to work in industrial, airport, laboratory, and OEM factory environments.
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and non standard hours during test events.
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively; work will be performed remotely with nearly 75% travel.
  • Sole US Citizenship with eligibility and willingness to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance and to obtain TSA Suitability.

Salary Range & Compensation
  • Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The hourly range for this role is $29 - $41, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions.

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
  • Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
  • Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
  • Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
  • Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
  • Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
  • Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
  • Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
  • Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
  • Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
  • Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
  • Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
  • Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols
Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).
Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers

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