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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$89,291
Entry wage$53,773
10th percentile wage$46,742
50th percentile wage$97,982
90th percentile wage$126,867
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3061,487
Flight Attendants (53-2031)
Provide personal services to ensure the safety and comfort of airline passengers during flight. Greet passengers, verify tickets, explain use of safety equipment, and serve food or beverages.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$97981.52 $33303.02  $64678.50
2016$93524.38+4.8%$31788.08 +4.8%$61736.30
2015$91333.58+2.4%$31043.45 +2.4%$60290.14
2014$89293.88+2.3%$30350.17 +2.3%$58943.71
2013$87858.53+1.6%$29862.31 +1.6%$57996.22
2012$85818.82+2.4%$29169.03 +2.4%$56649.79
2011$84761.19+1.2%$28809.55 +1.2%$55951.64
2010$83174.75+1.9%$28270.34 +1.9%$54904.42
2009$81814.95+1.7%$27808.15 +1.7%$54006.80
2008$79624.15+2.8%$27063.52 +2.8%$52560.63
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$97981.52 $49571.01  $48410.51
2016$93524.38+4.8%$47986.90 +3.3%$45537.48
2015$91333.58+2.4%$46982.34 +2.1%$44351.24
2014$89293.88+2.3%$45977.79 +2.2%$43316.09
2013$87858.53+1.6%$45050.50 +2.1%$42808.02
2012$85818.82+2.4%$44277.77 +1.7%$41541.05
2011$84761.19+1.2%$43582.31 +1.6%$41178.89
2010$83174.75+1.9%$42848.21 +1.7%$40326.54
2009$81814.95+1.7%$42268.66 +1.4%$39546.29
2008$79624.15+2.8%$41186.83 +2.6%$38437.32
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $97,982 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $97,982 
Wages in other areas
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