How much does a passenger attendant make in New York?
$41,590a year
Median yearly pay for passenger attendants in New York. That is $20.00 an hour or $3,466 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.00
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 30
- Jobs in the state
- 3,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,910Median: $41,590Highest 10%: $42,990
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,910 | $17.26 | |
| 25th | $40,240 | $19.35 | |
| Median | $41,590 | $20.00 | |
| 75th | $41,880 | $20.13 | |
| 90th | $42,990 | $20.67 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $41,590 |
| Buffalo, NY | $32,240 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for passenger attendants.
| 5. California | $43,340 |
| 6. Hawaii | $42,360 |
| 7. Washington | $41,760 |
| 8. New York | $41,590 |
| 9. Michigan | $40,250 |
| 10. Oregon | $39,910 |
| 11. New Jersey | $39,760 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a passenger attendant make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $20.00 ($41,590 a year).
Do passenger attendants make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $41,590 against $37,720 nationally, 10% more.
Where does New York rank for passenger attendant pay?
New York ranks 8 of 30 states.
Which city in New York pays passenger attendants the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $41,590 a year.
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.