Passenger Attendant Salary in the U.S.
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$37,720
$18.14/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $27,970 | $13.45 |
| 25th percentile | $31,240 | $15.02 |
| Median | $37,720 | $18.14 |
| 75th percentile | $41,680 | $20.04 |
| 90th percentile | $46,590 | $22.40 |
Employment
- Employment in the U.S.
- 27,110
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Comparison
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | ||
| 1st | $54,290 | $53,039 1st |
| District of Columbia | ||
| 2nd | $52,730 | $47,980 3rd |
| Kentucky | ||
| 3rd | $44,810 | $49,701 2nd |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 4th | $43,350 | $40,990 5th |
| California | ||
| 5th | $43,340 | $39,144 6th |
| Hawaii | ||
| 6th | $42,360 | $38,526 11th |
| Washington | ||
| 7th | $41,760 | $39,023 7th |
| New York | ||
| 8th | $41,590 | $38,537 10th |
| Michigan | ||
| 9th | $40,250 | $41,833 4th |
| Oregon | ||
| 10th | $39,910 | $38,612 9th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 11th | $39,760 | $36,542 17th |
| Illinois | ||
| 12th | $38,930 | $38,946 8th |
| Virginia | ||
| 13th | $38,810 | $38,386 12th |
| Colorado | ||
| 14th | $37,550 | $36,438 18th |
| Arizona | ||
| 15th | $36,820 | $36,572 16th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 16th | $35,740 | $37,890 13th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 17th | $34,320 | $33,124 20th |
| Missouri | ||
| 18th | $34,110 | $37,559 14th |
| Maryland | ||
| 19th | $33,350 | $31,774 23rd |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 20th | $33,000 | $33,821 19th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 21st | $32,920 | $37,476 15th |
| Nevada | ||
| 22nd | $32,130 | $32,137 22nd |
| Texas | ||
| 23rd | $31,230 | $32,177 21st |
| Florida | ||
| 24th | $29,680 | $28,700 26th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 25th | $28,710 | $30,624 24th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 26th | $27,380 | $29,803 25th |
| Georgia | ||
| 27th | $26,330 | $27,344 28th |
| Ohio | ||
| 28th | $26,220 | $28,262 27th |
| Utah | ||
| 29th | $25,840 | $26,137 30th |
| Wisconsin | ||
| 30th | $24,650 | $26,197 29th |
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +6.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- High school diploma or equivalent
BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
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