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What is the pay of flight attendants?

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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

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 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

 Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

 
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