Flight Attendants pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,140 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,740 or more. The middle half of flight attendants in Dallas earn between $49,810 and $76,890.
- $33K10th
- $50K25th
- $61KMedian
- $77K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $60,110 | $5,009 | — |
| Median | $61,100 | $5,092 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,810 | $4,151 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $76,890 | $6,408 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Flight Attendants pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Flight attendants in Dallas earn 6% more than the Texas average ($56,870) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($77,440). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $63,580.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $60,110 | $61,100 | $33,140 | $77,740 | 7,680 |
| Texas | $56,870 | $58,220 | $28,800 | $77,740 | 13,470 |
| United States | $77,440 | $63,580 | $35,110 | $136,430 | 131,650 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Flight Attendants salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $60,110, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $50,478 a year, or $4,207 a month and $1,941 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for flight attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $60,110 buys what about $58,308 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Flight Attendants salary in nearby metro areas
- Denver, CO$62,200
- Atlanta, GA$83,910
- Chicago, IL$72,870
- Tucson, AZ$78,150
- Minneapolis, MN$62,720
- Phoenix, AZ$62,650
Highest-paying cities for flight attendants
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($127,220).
- New York, NY$127,220
- San Francisco, CA$91,980
- Salt Lake City, UT$90,870
- Atlantic City, NJ$84,310
- Boise, ID$84,300
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Flight Attendants salary in Dallas: questions
What is the entry-level flight attendants salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,140 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the flight attendants take-home pay in Dallas?
About $50,478 a year ($4,207 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,110. Texas has no state income tax.
Do flight attendants earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($77,440).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-2031; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.24, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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