Transportation · Monitor safety of the aircraft cabin
This profile is intended as career exploration guidance based on federal labor data. Actual job requirements, salaries, and opportunities vary by employer and location.
Entry Salary
$46–56k
First 1–2 years
Peak Salary
$109–128k
10+ years experience
Job Outlook
+9.2% · Much faster than average
Projected growth of 9.2% from 2024 to 2034; about 20 openings projected per year.
Time to Start
1–2 years
College degree typical
Salary data sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024. Actual compensation varies by location, experience, employer, and specialization.
Entry-Level Attendants
Flight Attendants
Experienced Flight Attendants
Senior Flight Attendants
Director of Transportation
You prioritize Relationships
This career is strongly aligned with Relationships — a core work value that shapes how people approach their career decisions.
You're strong in Speaking
Speaking is a top skill for this career, and it plays to what students like you naturally do best.
Good fit for your timeline
This career typically requires short-term training (less than 1 year), which matches common student preparation goals.
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