SOC 53-2031 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Flight Attendants — Nevada
Nevada · 1 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Nevada is $51,800 a year, trailing the national median of $63,580 by 18.5%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Nevada is $51,800 a year, trailing the national median of $63,580 by 18.5%. Half of workers earn between $31,120 and $73,740. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $31,120 and the ninetieth at $75,130.
The area has 4,040 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 3.07 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Among the 19 states with published data for this occupation, Nevada ranks 17th by median wage. Las Vegas leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $51,800. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 410th of 669 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,120 | −51.1% |
| 25th | $31,120 | −51.1% |
| Median (50th) | $51,800 | −18.5% |
| 75th | $73,740 | +16.0% |
| 90th | $75,130 | +18.2% |
| Mean | $52,280 | −17.8% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Nevada
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas | $51,800 | 3,960 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Nevada sit close to the national average, so $51,800 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$51,800as reported by BLSLocal price level
100.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$51,800US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $51,800 a year, 18.5% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $31,120 to $75,130 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 4,040 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 17th of 19 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Las Vegas, at $51,800.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Flight Attendants in Nevada?
The median annual wage is $51,800, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $63,580, so pay in Nevada is 18.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Nevada earns more than $75,130 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $31,120 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Las Vegas, at $51,800 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 4,040 jobs in this occupation in Nevada. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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