Occupation ยท SOC 53-2031
Flight Attendants: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of flight attendants typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 130,110 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $67,130.
US employment
130,110
Median annual wage
$67,130
Mean annual wage
$78,950
Median hourly wage
Not available
Education and training
Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
Related work experience
Less than 5 years
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Job zone
2
Some preparation
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| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Traffic Controllers | $144,580 | $77,450 (+115.4%) | 3 | Associate's degree |
States with the most jobs
- 1. California15,760
- 2. Texas13,180
- 3. Florida11,880
- 4. New York10,430
- 5. Illinois9,230
- 6. Colorado7,540
- 7. North Carolina4,320
- 8. Nevada4,050
- 9. Arizona3,950
- 10. Pennsylvania3,740
States that pay the most
- 1. New York$128,050
- 2. Washington$103,950
- 3. Connecticut$86,140
- 4. California$77,870
- 5. Florida$76,410
- 6. Georgia$76,340
- 7. Massachusetts$68,650
- 8. North Carolina$64,100
- 9. Virginia$62,280
- 10. Illinois$62,120
Median annual wage. Based on 21 states and territories with published figures.
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