Aircraft Service Attendants Salary in New York, NY-NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Median annual salary $45,380 +9.2% vs national
Median hourly $21.82
10th percentile $39,050
90th percentile $57,150
Employed locally 2,280
National median $41,540

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,050
    25th
    $40,710
    50th (median)
    $45,380
    75th
    $53,350
    90th
    $57,150

    New York economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,334 2023 • Census ACS
    Aircraft Service Attendants salary vs area income 47% Median Aircraft Service Attendants salary is 53% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Aircraft Service Attendants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $56,100
    Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $55,860
    Tennessee $55,690
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $55,690
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $51,410
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $51,350

    Nearby metros — Aircraft Service Attendants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $49,250
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $47,370
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $40,800
    Syracuse, NY $35,980
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $34,330
    Elmira, NY $34,330

    Related occupations in New York, NY-NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$38,210
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$41,270
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$65,220
    Light Truck Drivers$46,870
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$42,290
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$67,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Aircraft Service Attendants make per hour in New York?

    The median hourly wage for Aircraft Service Attendants in New York, NY-NJ is $21.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.23 or more per hour.

    Is New York above or below average for Aircraft Service Attendants salaries?

    The median Aircraft Service Attendants salary in New York, NY-NJ is 9.2% above the national median of $41,540. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Aircraft Service Attendants in New York?

    Entry-level Aircraft Service Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $39,050 per year in New York, NY-NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,710.