Passenger Attendants Salary in Atlanta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Median annual salary $26,330 -29.9% vs national
Median hourly $12.66
10th percentile $23,970
90th percentile $40,630
National median $37,560

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,970
    25th
    $23,970
    50th (median)
    $26,330
    75th
    $26,330
    90th
    $40,630

    Atlanta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,338 2023 • Census ACS
    Passenger Attendants salary vs area income 30% Median Passenger Attendants salary is 70% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Passenger Attendants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska $54,290
    District of Columbia $52,730
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $49,920
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $46,860
    Washington $45,430
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $45,430

    Nearby metros — Passenger Attendants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Michigan $39,180
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $34,330
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $31,340
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $30,830

    Related occupations in Atlanta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,700
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,470
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $58,860
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $45,220
    Light Truck Drivers $44,800
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $63,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Passenger Attendants make per hour in Atlanta?

    The median hourly wage for Passenger Attendants in Atlanta, GA is $12.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $19.54 or more per hour.

    Is Atlanta above or below average for Passenger Attendants salaries?

    The median Passenger Attendants salary in Atlanta, GA is 29.9% below the national median of $37,560. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Passenger Attendants in Atlanta?

    Entry-level Passenger Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $23,970 per year in Atlanta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,970.