How much does a flight attendant make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹13,230 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,822
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where India ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $71,210 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $70,930 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $64,060 |
| 107. Liberia estimate | $1,839 |
| 108. India estimate | $1,822 |
| 109. Senegal estimate | $1,819 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $388 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Rail conductor₹149,100
- Guide₹139,800
- Cook₹132,400
- Waiter₹120,100
- Bartender₹125,700
- Hairdresser₹123,800
- Beautician₹124,000
- Household manager₹143,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a flight attendant make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹13,230 a month, ₹158,800 a year.
How much does a flight attendant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹126,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹213,400.
Which country pays a flight attendant the most?
United States, with a median of $61,170 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a flight attendant make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $61,170 a year against $1,822 in India, 33.6 times more.
Who makes more, a flight attendant or a rail conductor?
A flight attendant: ₹158,800 a year against ₹149,100 for a rail conductor, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate