Skip to content
AffordMap
Transportation

Passenger Attendants Salary by State and Metro Area

Passenger Attendants in the United States earn a median salary of $37,720/year ($18.14/hr). Salaries range from $27,970 to $46,590 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 30 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.

$28K
10th percentile
$31K
25th percentile
$38K
Median
$42K
75th percentile
$47K
90th percentile

Where Passenger Attendants have the most money left over after rent

Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.

Passenger Attendants disposable income by state, after taxes and rentUS map showing how much money is left over each year for a median-paid passenger attendants after estimated federal + state + FICA taxes and a 2-bedroom apartment at HUD Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over. Click any state for its full profile.AlabamaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →AlaskaMedian pay$54KTake-home (after tax)$46KRent (2BR)$1,643/moLeft over after rent$26K/yr#1st nationally →ArizonaMedian pay$37KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,437/moLeft over after rent$13K/yr#10th nationally →ColoradoMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,832/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#20th nationally →FloridaMedian pay$30KTake-home (after tax)$26KRent (2BR)$1,658/moLeft over after rent$6K/yr#26th nationally →GeorgiaMedian pay$26KTake-home (after tax)$22KRent (2BR)$1,434/moLeft over after rent$5K/yr#29th nationally →IndianaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →KansasStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →MaineStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →MassachusettsMedian pay$43KTake-home (after tax)$35KRent (2BR)$2,347/moLeft over after rent$7K/yr#24th nationally →MinnesotaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →New JerseyMedian pay$40KTake-home (after tax)$33KRent (2BR)$2,067/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#21st nationally →North CarolinaMedian pay$36KTake-home (after tax)$29KRent (2BR)$1,284/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#7th nationally →North DakotaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →OklahomaMedian pay$33KTake-home (after tax)$27KRent (2BR)$1,081/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#8th nationally →PennsylvaniaMedian pay$33KTake-home (after tax)$28KRent (2BR)$1,351/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#14th nationally →South DakotaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →TexasMedian pay$31KTake-home (after tax)$27KRent (2BR)$1,415/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#17th nationally →WyomingStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →ConnecticutMedian pay$34KTake-home (after tax)$28KRent (2BR)$1,679/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#22nd nationally →MissouriMedian pay$34KTake-home (after tax)$29KRent (2BR)$1,097/moLeft over after rent$15K/yr#6th nationally →West VirginiaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →IllinoisMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,407/moLeft over after rent$15K/yr#5th nationally →New MexicoStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →ArkansasStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →CaliforniaMedian pay$43KTake-home (after tax)$36KRent (2BR)$2,471/moLeft over after rent$6K/yr#28th nationally →DelawareStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →District of ColumbiaMedian pay$53KTake-home (after tax)$42KRent (2BR)$2,146/moLeft over after rent$17K/yr#3rd nationally →HawaiiMedian pay$42KTake-home (after tax)$33KRent (2BR)$2,240/moLeft over after rent$7K/yr#23rd nationally →IowaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →KentuckyMedian pay$45KTake-home (after tax)$36KRent (2BR)$1,110/moLeft over after rent$23K/yr#2nd nationally →MarylandMedian pay$33KTake-home (after tax)$27KRent (2BR)$1,795/moLeft over after rent$6K/yr#27th nationally →MichiganMedian pay$40KTake-home (after tax)$33KRent (2BR)$1,272/moLeft over after rent$17K/yr#4th nationally →MississippiStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →MontanaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →New HampshireStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →New YorkMedian pay$42KTake-home (after tax)$34KRent (2BR)$1,917/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#13th nationally →OhioMedian pay$26KTake-home (after tax)$23KRent (2BR)$1,188/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#18th nationally →OregonMedian pay$40KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,555/moLeft over after rent$12K/yr#11th nationally →TennesseeMedian pay$27KTake-home (after tax)$24KRent (2BR)$1,215/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#19th nationally →UtahMedian pay$26KTake-home (after tax)$22KRent (2BR)$1,350/moLeft over after rent$5K/yr#30th nationally →VirginiaMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,646/moLeft over after rent$12K/yr#12th nationally →WashingtonMedian pay$42KTake-home (after tax)$36KRent (2BR)$1,830/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#9th nationally →WisconsinMedian pay$25KTake-home (after tax)$21KRent (2BR)$1,202/moLeft over after rent$7K/yr#25th nationally →NebraskaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →South CarolinaMedian pay$29KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,263/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#16th nationally →IdahoStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →NevadaMedian pay$32KTake-home (after tax)$28KRent (2BR)$1,501/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#15th nationally →VermontStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →LouisianaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →Rhode IslandStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →Annual $ left after rent ($K)$5K$10K (median)$26KSource: BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, federal + state tax brackets · AffordMap.com
View map data as a table
StateMedian (nominal)Rent/mo (2BR)Left after rent
Alaska$54K$1,643$26K
Kentucky$45K$1,110$23K
District of Columbia$53K$2,146$17K
Michigan$40K$1,272$17K
Illinois$39K$1,407$15K
Missouri$34K$1,097$15K
North Carolina$36K$1,284$14K
Oklahoma$33K$1,081$14K
Washington$42K$1,830$14K
Arizona$37K$1,437$13K
Oregon$40K$1,555$12K
Virginia$39K$1,646$12K
New York$42K$1,917$11K
Pennsylvania$33K$1,351$11K
Nevada$32K$1,501$10K
South Carolina$29K$1,263$10K
Texas$31K$1,415$10K
Ohio$26K$1,188$9K
Tennessee$27K$1,215$9K
Colorado$38K$1,832$9K
New Jersey$40K$2,067$8K
Connecticut$34K$1,679$8K
Hawaii$42K$2,240$7K
Massachusetts$43K$2,347$7K
Wisconsin$25K$1,202$7K
Florida$30K$1,658$6K
Maryland$33K$1,795$6K
California$43K$2,471$6K
Georgia$26K$1,434$5K
Utah$26K$1,350$5K

Passenger Attendants salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
Alaska$54K$26.1/hr220
District of Columbia$53K$25.35/hr710
Kentucky$45K$21.54/hr,
Massachusetts$43K$20.84/hr1,330
California$43K$20.84/hr2,810
Hawaii$42K$20.37/hr610
Washington$42K$20.08/hr900
New York$42K$19.99/hr3,190
Michigan$40K$19.35/hr840
Oregon$40K$19.19/hr,
New Jersey$40K$19.11/hr640
Illinois$39K$18.72/hr1,700
Virginia$39K$18.66/hr70
Colorado$38K$18.05/hr870
Arizona$37K$17.7/hr250
North Carolina$36K$17.18/hr110
Connecticut$34K$16.5/hr110
Missouri$34K$16.4/hr480
Maryland$33K$16.04/hr950
Pennsylvania$33K$15.87/hr500
Oklahoma$33K$15.83/hr40
Nevada$32K$15.45/hr90
Texas$31K$15.02/hr5,170
Florida$30K$14.27/hr2,590
South Carolina$29K$13.8/hr120
Tennessee$27K$13.17/hr300
Georgia$26K$12.66/hr,
Ohio$26K$12.61/hr,
Utah$26K$12.42/hr370
Wisconsin$25K$11.85/hr330
123

Showing 1–10 of 30 states with published data

BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$49K790
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$45K70
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$45K510
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$44K120
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$43K1,150
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$42K200
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$42K820
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$42K3,410
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$40K,
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$39K1,200
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$39K330
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$39K,
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$38K670
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$38K30
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$38K120
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$38K130
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$38K780
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$37K210
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$36K40
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$35K90
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$35K150
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$34K390
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$33K710
Kansas City, MO-KS$33K140
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$32K70
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$32K990
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$31K1,780
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$30K,
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$29K,
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$27K540
How to become a passenger attendantCareer guide →