The Crew Contract

American flight attendants pay scales

Hourly rates by year of service and effective date, from the pay tables in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Effective Source: Section 3.A, page 13Last checked

Flight Attendant hourly rates by year of service and effective date (USD)
YearOctober 1, 2024October 1, 2025October 1, 2026October 1, 2027October 1, 2028
Year 1$35.82$36.81$37.91$39.05$40.42
Year 2$37.97$39.01$40.18$41.39$42.84
Year 3$40.40$41.51$42.76$44.04$45.58
Year 4$43.03$44.21$45.54$46.91$48.55
Year 5$47.39$48.69$50.15$51.65$53.46
Year 6$53.67$55.15$56.80$58.50$60.55
Year 7$59.21$60.84$62.67$64.55$66.81
Year 8$61.11$62.79$64.67$66.61$68.94
Year 9$62.80$64.53$66.47$68.46$70.86
Year 10$65.15$66.94$68.95$71.02$73.51
Year 11$66.94$68.78$70.84$72.97$75.52
Year 12$70.12$72.05$74.21$76.44$79.12
Year 13$82.24$84.50$87.04$89.65$92.79

Scheduled increases: 2.75% on October 1, 2025; 3% on October 1, 2026; 3% on October 1, 2027; 3.5% on October 1, 2028.