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TSA Inc

Transportation Security Officer

Bangor, ME · On-site

$46K - $56K/yr

Salary Information: The salary range for Bangor, ME (BGR - Bangor International Airport) is $46,105 ... At TSA, the health and safety of our employees is a top priority.

TSA Inc

Transportation Security Officer

Bangor, ME · On-site

$46K - $56K/yr

Salary Information: The salary range for Bangor, ME (BGR - Bangor International Airport) is $46,105 ... At TSA, the health and safety of our employees is a top priority.

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for tsa tso starting salary in the United States is $50,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $54,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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TSA Transportation Security Officer (TSO) training typically lasts about one to two weeks and includes classroom instruction on security procedures, screening techniques, and the use of screening equipment. Trainees must pass a proficiency test before starting their duties at security checkpoints.
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Infographic showing various Tsa Tso Starting Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,381 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Transportation Security Officer

TSA Inc

Bangor, ME • On-site

$46K - $56K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Transportation Security Administration rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 241 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

140th of 297 rated public sector bodies

Job description

Job Title

Transportation Security Officer

Job Description

As a Transportation Security Officer (TSOs) within Security Operations (SO), you will provide security and protection of air travelers, airports and aircraft in a courteous and professional manner. Duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Operating various screening equipment and technology to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo and on passengers, and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircraft.
  • Performing searches and screening, which may include physical interaction with passengers (e.g., pat-downs, search of property, etc.), conducting bag searches and lifting/carrying bags, bins, and property weighing up to 50lbs.
  • Controlling terminal entry and exit points.
  • Interacting with the public, giving directions and responding to inquiries.
  • Maintaining focus and awareness while working in a stressful environment which includes noise from alarms, machinery and people, crowd distractions, time pressure, and disruptive and angry passengers, in order to preserve the professional ability to identify and locate potentially life threatening or mass destruction devices, and to make effective decisions in both crisis and routine situations.
  • Engaging in continuous development of critical thinking skills, necessary to mitigate actual and potential security threats, by identifying, evaluating, and applying appropriate situational options and approaches. This may include application of risk-based security screening protocols that vary based on program requirements.
  • Retaining and implementing knowledge of all applicable Standard Operating Procedures, demonstrating responsible and dependable behavior, and is open to change and adapts to new information or unexpected obstacles.

Salary Information: The salary range for Bangor, ME (BGR - Bangor International Airport) is $46,105 to $56,844 or $22.09 to $27.24 per hour and includes locality pay of 17.06%.

The Realistic Job Preview gives you an honest, objective and vivid portrait of what it means to work as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) and provides employee testimonies about both the good and the challenging aspects of being a TSO.

If a sufficient number of applications are received, the announcement may close before the published closing date. Employees occupying frontline positions, i.e., individuals occupying positions that involve contact with the traveling public on a regular and recurring basis, may be required to wear TSA approved and issued personal protective equipment (PPE). PPE includes TSA issued surgical masks, face shields, and nitrile gloves. At TSA, the health and safety of our employees is a top priority.

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