Highest-paying states for flight attendants
New York leads at $126,650 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $126,650 | $75,990–$163,750 |
| Utah | $82,730 | $62,940–$103,890 |
| California | $82,170 | $59,230–$100,550 |
| Connecticut | $78,180 | $62,770–$96,560 |
| Ohio | $62,440 | $44,980–$83,450 |
| Illinois | $62,120 | $60,320–$77,720 |
| Arizona | $61,780 | $38,720–$80,810 |
| Massachusetts | $61,510 | $58,900–$92,020 |
| Oregon | $61,480 | $46,340–$78,870 |
| Minnesota | $61,230 | $60,170–$75,630 |
| Colorado | $59,500 | $53,580–$78,320 |
| Texas | $58,220 | $45,520–$66,760 |
| Nevada | $51,800 | $31,120–$73,740 |
| Florida | $47,320 | $38,570–$67,520 |
| Pennsylvania | $39,520 | $28,860–$45,800 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.