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What is the starting pay for a United Airlines flight attendant?

$24. The estimated total pay for a Flight Attendant at United Airlines is $24 per hour. This number represents the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated base pay is $23 per hour.



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The estimated total pay for a Flight Attendant at United Airlines is $25 per hour. This number represents the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated base pay is $23 per hour.

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Average United Airlines Flight Attendant hourly pay in the United States is approximately $33.76, which is 31% above the national average. Salary information comes from 1,289 data points collected directly from employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed in the past 36 months.

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Hourly pay at United Airlines, Inc. ranges from an average of $15.41 to $63.15 an hour. United Airlines, Inc. employees with the job title Flight Attendant make the most with an average hourly rate of $34.77, while employees with the title Ramp Agent make the least with an average hourly rate of $17.03.

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Top companies for Flight Attendants in United States
  • Delta Air Lines. 4.2 $35.24per hour. 4,771 reviews165 salaries reported.
  • United Airlines. 3.9 $33.76per hour. ...
  • American Airlines. 3.9 $33.75per hour. ...
  • Alaska Airlines. 3.8 $31.85per hour. ...
  • Southwest Airlines. 4.2 $29.60per hour. ...
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Flight Attendants made a median salary of $61,640 in 2021. The best-paid 25% made $76,920 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $48,780.

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Flight Attendant professionals have also rated United Airlines with a 3.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.6 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

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When it comes to new flight attendants just starting out, the highest paying airlines are JetBlue, $32,000, and Southwest Airlines, $30,000. For seasoned flight attendants looking for earning potential, JetBlue, $103,000, and Alaskan Airlines, $113,000, are the highest paying airlines.

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Delta is most highly rated for Work/life balance and United Airlines is most highly rated for Compensation and benefits.

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At 21 years old, you can apply to be a flight attendant with any airline. Minimum age requirements typically apply at the time of training completion, so candidates who will reach an airline's minimum age during training can apply for flight attendant roles. There is no upper age limit for flight attendants.

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At some airlines, the minimum age requirement to be a flight attendant is 18, but for most, it's 20-21. As a flight attendant, age is just a number. You can be too young to be a flight attendant but not too old if you are in good shape and can work long hours and do some heavy lifting.

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Family members may fly free when space is available or at discounted rates. Flying stand-by is a common benefit, but it can be challenging when there is a group.

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Do flight attendants get free hotel accommodation? Yes, flight attendants often receive complimentary hotel stays during layovers (also called a stopover) as part of their job benefits. However, this only applies when the flight attendants are on duty and are required to layover in a different city or country.

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$96K. The estimated total pay for a Airline Pilot at Ryanair is $95,543 per year. This number represents the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated base pay is $95,543 per year.

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