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What flight attendants make

Median

$63,580

Bottom tenth

$35,110

Top tenth

$136,430

The national median is $63,580 a year, the bottom tenth earn $35,110 or less and the top tenth $136,430 or more, in the 2025 federal wage survey. Each airline sets its pay rates in its own contract, and the rates rise with seniority.