Inflight

Inflight Salary

$11K

$30K

$134K

$47,622

/year

$22.90

/hour

Inflight Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$47,622

Columbus

Ohio

$45,998

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    How much does an Inflight make?

    As of Aug 1, 2026, the average annual pay for an Inflight in the United States is $47,622 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $22.90 an hour. This is the equivalent of $915/week or $3,968/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $134,000 and as low as $11,000, the majority of Inflight salaries currently range between $30,000 (25th percentile) to $40,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $121,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Inflight varies greatly (by as much as 10000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Inflight in your area makes on average $45,998 per year, or $1,624 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $47,622. Ohio ranks number 38 out of 50 states nationwide for Inflight salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Inflight jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as an Inflight on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Inflight Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Inflight job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Mill Valley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $9,747 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $11,453 (24.0%) above the $47,622 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Inflight appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Nome, AK, and Carcross, YT, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Inflight role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $59,075

    $28.40

    Mill Valley, CA

    $57,534

    $27.66

    Sitka, AK

    $57,369

    $27.58

    Santa Clara, CA

    $55,929

    $26.89

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $55,892

    $26.87

    San Jose, CA

    $55,813

    $26.83

    San Francisco, CA

    $55,467

    $26.67

    Kentville, NS

    $55,409

    $26.64

    King City, CA

    $55,307

    $26.59

    Carcross, YT

    $55,024

    $26.45

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Inflight Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Inflight category.

    For example Manager Of Business Operations jobs pay as much as $41,898 (88.0%) more than the average Inflight salary of $47,622. If you're qualified, finding work as an Manager Of Business Operations may help you make more money than that of the average Inflight position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Manager Of Business Operations

    $89,520

    $43.04

    Masters Information Technology

    $61,369

    $29.50

    Operations Partner

    $41,222

    $19.82

    Intern Painter

    $37,000

    $17.79

    Operations Intern

    $36,693

    $17.64

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Inflight salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $47,622 per year or $22.90 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.