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Average Department of Homeland Security technician salary

$35,736yearly

$18.29 hourly rate

Entry-level Department of Homeland Security technician salary
$24,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Department of Homeland Security pay technicians?

The average salary for Department of Homeland Security technicians is $35,736 per year. Department of Homeland Security technician salaries range between $24,000 to $52,000 per year. Department of Homeland Security technicians earn 6% less than the national average salary for technicians of $38,045.

Location impacts how much a technician at Department of Homeland Security can expect to make. Technicians at Department of Homeland Security make the most in Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, and Urban Honolulu, HI.

How much does Department of Homeland Security pay technicians by location?

Department of Homeland Security pays technicians the most in Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, and Urban Honolulu, HI. Additionally, cities like New Haven and Los Angeles also report highly competitive salaries for technicians at Department of Homeland Security.

Technician Department of Homeland Security salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Washington, DC$48,721$23.42
2Newark, NJ$46,880$22.54
3Urban Honolulu, HI$46,184$22.20
4New Haven, CT$46,176$22.20
5Los Angeles, CA$44,858$21.57
6Seattle, WA$42,787$20.57
7Baltimore, MD$42,612$20.49
8Boston, MA$42,232$20.30
9Denver, CO$42,145$20.26
10Providence, RI$41,931$20.16

Highest-paid Department of Homeland Security technicians by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Lead System Technician$117,348$56-
2Lead Technician$106,624$51-
3Applications Technician$105,656$51-
4Lead Data Technician$103,548$50-
5Technician System Specialist$102,344$49-
6Lead Specialist Technician$101,139$49-
7Security Technician$98,700$47-
8Digital Technician$98,255$47-
9Lead Quality Control Technician$97,504$47-
10Service Technician Lead$97,457$47-

Technician salary at Department of Homeland Security competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1U.S. Customs and Border Protection$41,586$20-
2Homeland Security$39,202$19-
3U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement$38,546$19-
4South Carolina Emergency Management Division$36,446$18-
5US Citizenship and Immigration Services$36,398$18-
6U.S. Secret Service$36,154$17-
7Tsa$32,750$16-

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