Flight Attendants Salary in Columbus, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Columbus, OH

Median annual salary $83,450 +24.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $62,440
90th percentile $95,510
Employed locally 290
National median $67,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,440
    25th
    $62,440
    50th (median)
    $83,450
    75th
    $95,510
    90th
    $95,510

    Columbus economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,847 2023 • Census ACS
    Flight Attendants salary vs area income 105% Median Flight Attendants salary is 5% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Flight Attendants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York $128,050
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $128,050
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $103,950
    Washington $103,950
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $94,650
    Connecticut $86,140

    Nearby metros — Flight Attendants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Ohio $57,170

    Related occupations in Columbus, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$38,610
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,190
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,370
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$47,780
    Light Truck Drivers$44,010
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$37,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Flight Attendants make per hour in Columbus?

    The median hourly wage for Flight Attendants in Columbus, OH is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Columbus above or below average for Flight Attendants salaries?

    The median Flight Attendants salary in Columbus, OH is 24.3% above the national median of $67,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Flight Attendants in Columbus?

    Entry-level Flight Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $62,440 per year in Columbus, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,440.