How much does a flight attendant make in Charlotte?
$64,890a year
Median yearly pay for flight attendants in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. That is $31.20 an hour or $5,408 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.20
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 11 of 27
- Jobs in the area
- 1,440
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,340Median: $64,890Highest 10%: $94,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,340 | $30.45 | |
| 25th | $63,340 | $30.45 | |
| Median | $64,890 | $31.20 | |
| 75th | $79,980 | $38.45 | |
| 90th | $94,300 | $45.34 |
Other cities in North Carolina
Median yearly pay for flight attendants.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Charlotte
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Airline Pilot | $151,500 |
| Commercial Pilot | $144,800 |
| Transportation Inspector | $85,650 |
| Captain | $76,340 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $63,470 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $63,300 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $56,120 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector | $49,470 |
| Airfield Operations Specialist | $46,060 |
| Bus Driver | $46,020 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a flight attendant make an hour in Charlotte?
The median hourly pay in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area is $31.20 ($64,890 a year).
Do flight attendants make more in Charlotte than the national average?
Yes: $64,890 against $63,580 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Charlotte rank for flight attendant pay?
11 of 27 metro areas with data.
How much does a flight attendant make starting out in Charlotte?
The lowest-paid 10% make $63,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,300 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.