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Flight Attendants

Provide personal services to make sure airline passengers are comfortable and safe during flights.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Below the statewide median
$48,991 / year    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Well above statewide average
Growth rate:  30.4%    Read more about outlook

Education:

High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Assist customers to ensure comfort or safety.
  • Assist others during emergencies.
  • Assist passengers during vehicle boarding.
  • Provide first aid or rescue assistance in emergencies.
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Job Title Examples:

In-Flight Crew Member
Purser

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $48,991
Statewide median: $50,436.96

 

This career pays below the statewide median wage.


Wages for Flight Attendants *



Area Low Median High
U S
$49699 $66348 $85755