What is the pay raise for Delta employees?

Eligible Delta employees have earned a 5% pay increase effective April 1, 2023 as the company continues to invest in the people who lead the industry in operational and customer care excellence. Delta CEO Ed Bastian announced the pay increase in a memo to employees Tuesday.



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The average Delta Air Lines salary ranges from approximately $44,945 per year for Ticket Sales Representative to $198,787 per year for Director. Average Delta Air Lines hourly pay ranges from approximately $15.26 per hour for Cleaner to $107 per hour for First Officer.

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The average Delta Air Lines salary ranges from approximately $41,509 per year for Sales Support Representative to $192,602 per year for Pilot. Average Delta Air Lines hourly pay ranges from approximately $12.66 per hour for Elite Agent to $70.00 per hour for IT Analyst.

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Following another top year in nearly every performance category and profits, Delta Airlines expanded its company-wide bonus payouts to the equivalent of two months' pay, or what amounts to more than 16% of the average Delta worker's annual salary.

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Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Singapore Airlines are commercial airlines that pay the highest pilot salaries.

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Delta is one of the world's largest global airlines, helping more than 160 million travelers arrive safely at their destinations each year. This airline industry leader has approximately 76,000 employees and 170,000 members. The average age is 49.4 and the workforce is mixed 46% female and 54% male.

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Delta is hiring more flight attendants for 2023, adding to the 1,940 new faces that have come on board since February. “This is a historic year for flight attendant hiring, as we plan to grow our team by more than 4,000,” said Jennifer Martin, Managing Director – IFS CX, Learning and Hiring.

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Delta employees receive generous traditional benefits such as a 401(k) with up to 9% matching, competitive salary, paid time off (two to five weeks of vacation, holidays, and seven days of personal time), health insurance, and more.

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Delta Air Lines is a Fortune 500 company, making it harder to get a job than some airline competitors. The company does have a high turnover rate, so they are consistently seeking new employees; however, they are selective in who they hire. The hiring process at the company is drawn out.

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As noted by One Mile At A Time, to become captain of a widebody at Delta would usually require around 20 years of seniority, involving several years as a First Officer (FO) and then captain of a smaller aircraft. Larger planes, like the 757 or 767, warrant a higher rate of pay, as will the captaincy role.

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Forbes has ranked Delta Air Lines No. 6 on its list of the World's Best Employers for 2022, up 14 spots from the previous year. Delta is not just the highest-ranked airline on the list, it is also the leading company outside of the tech sector.

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Delta said it will no longer pay base commissions to travel agents for tickets sold in the United States (including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands) and Canada, effective immediately.

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