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Flight Attendant Salary
Flight Attendant Salary
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Flight Attendant Salary per Company
Company Source: Glassdoor.com | Average Annual Salary Aug. 2010 in $: | Average Hourly Salary Aug. 2010 in $: |
---|---|---|
United Airlines |
35,708 | 19.05 |
American Airlines |
45,626 |
31.14 |
Continental Airlines |
n/a | 38.90 |
Southwest Airlines |
61,316 |
32.23 |
US Airways |
38,662 | 32.06 |
Delta Air Lines |
48,200 | 25.14 |
AirTran Holdings |
n/a | 24.45 |
Comair | n/a | 29.18 |
JetBlue | n/a | 24.07 |
Republic Airways |
26,101 | 20.94 |
American Eagle |
n/a | 24.65 |
Alaska Air |
n/a | 27,250 |
Trans States |
n/a |
20.38 |
Pinnacle Airlines |
n/a |
19.52 |
Sky West |
27,993 |
22.10 |
North West Airlines |
43,200 | 17.64 |
Salary Flight Attendant National or per State
National/State: | 2009 Mean Annual Salary in $: |
---|---|
National |
43,350 |
Arizona | 51,140 |
California | 39,750 |
Colorado |
28,360 |
Georgia |
39,750 |
Hawaii | 29,470 |
Illinois | 36,070 |
New York |
43,090 |
Texas | 46,910 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Salary Flight Attendant per City
City |
2010 Median Annual Salary in $: |
---|---|
Atlanta | 35,466 |
Boston | 39,305 |
Chicago | 40,695 |
Houston | 42,322 |
Los Angeles |
38,793 |
New York |
39,996 |
San francisco |
31,805 |
Source: Payscale
Salary Flight Attendant per Metropolitan Area
Metropolitan Area: | 2009 Annual Mean Salary in $: |
---|---|
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC |
43,510 |
Columbus, OH |
46,530 |
Honolulu, HI |
29,490 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
40,610 |
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
43,140 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ |
51,170 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
32,220 |