Here's How Much ICE Agents At Airports May Be Making—As TSA Goes Unpaid
You get the protection you pay for. Pinching pennies in either career field eventually squeezes out much-needed protectors;
Nadra Enzi , Bio and Archives--March 26, 2026
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Here's How Much ICE Agents At Airports May Be Making—As TSA Goes Unpaid (Forbes, March 25th, 2026).
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers deployed at airports across the United States are collecting a paycheck, even as they face criticism for being untrained to patrol airports—while Transportation Security Administration workers have gone more than a month without pay.
Cap Black: I'm a firm believer, as a private security advocate, that front line protection careers like being TSA agents should be well-paid.
The same holds true for ICE agents as frontline immigration enforcement.
You get the protection you pay for. Pinching pennies in either career field eventually squeezes out much-needed protectors.
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