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Flight Attendant Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California

The annual salary statistics of flight attendants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of flight attendants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Flight Attendants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,810
25th Percentile Wage
$43,330
50th Percentile Wage
$51,850
75th Percentile Wage
$58,960
90th Percentile Wage
$63,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for flight attendants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,810.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of flight attendants from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$51,850
6.85% 32.88%
2016
$48,300
7.04% -
2015
$44,900
6.64% -
2014
$41,920
9.23% -
2013
$38,050
8.54% -
2012
$34,800
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Table 2. Compare Flight Attendant Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,850 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for flight attendants in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of flight attendants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 32.9 percent (32.9%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 19.2 percent (19.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$77,320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$67,990
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$61,650
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$51,850
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$46,160
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$41,920