How much does a passenger attendant make in Boston?
$43,350a year
Median yearly pay for passenger attendants in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $20.84 an hour or $3,613 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.84
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 5 of 35
- Jobs in the area
- 1,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,200Median: $43,350Highest 10%: $45,310
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,200 | $16.92 | |
| 25th | $37,470 | $18.01 | |
| Median | $43,350 | $20.84 | |
| 75th | $45,290 | $21.77 | |
| 90th | $45,310 | $21.78 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for passenger attendants.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Boston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Air Traffic Controller | $135,700 |
| Ship Engineer | $126,600 |
| Transportation Inspector | $103,400 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $98,140 |
| Material Moving Worker | $81,700 |
| Tank Car | $77,490 |
| Captain | $75,130 |
| Bus Driver | $70,120 |
| Traffic Technician | $67,450 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $65,730 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a passenger attendant make an hour in Boston?
The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $20.84 ($43,350 a year).
Do passenger attendants make more in Boston than the national average?
Yes: $43,350 against $37,720 nationally, 15% more.
How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $43,350, so Boston pays 0% more.
Where does Boston rank for passenger attendant pay?
5 of 35 metro areas with data.
How much does a passenger attendant make starting out in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,310 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.