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Aircraft Service Attendants is a notable career in the 53 category. This page provides verified data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024), helping you compare Aircraft Service Attendants against similar careers and make data-driven decisions.
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| soc | 53-6032 |
| title | Aircraft Service Attendants |
| onet code | 53-6032.00 |
| description | Service aircraft with fuel. May de-ice aircraft, refill water and cooling agents, empty sewage tanks, service air and oxygen systems, or clean and polish exterior. |
| job zone | 2 |
| major group | 53 |
| tot emp | 27,310 |
| a mean | 43,630 |
| a median | 41,540 |
| a pct10 | 34,320 |
| a pct25 | 37,320 |
| a pct75 | 47,390 |
| a pct90 | 55,950 |
| h mean | 20 |
| h median | 19 |
The day-to-day work of a aircraft service attendants typically centers on apply de-icing fluid to aircraft from baskets lifted by truck-mounted cranes. 0 of these 8 tasks are Core O*NET duties; the remainder are common supplemental work. Task descriptions below are quoted from the U.S. Department of Labor's O*NET 29.0 occupation profile.
Median annual pay is highest in Tennessee at $55,690 and lowest in Kansas at $34,730 — a 1.6× spread. The top five states (Tennessee, Montana, Hawaii, Washington, North Dakota) average $50,614. Figures reflect BLS OEWS May 2024 state-level wage estimates; percentiles shown are for full-time wage-earners in each state.
| State | Median | Mean | 10th % | 90th % | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $55,690 | $51,320 | $36,210 | $56,580 | 1,060 |
| Montana | $50,750 | $48,960 | $41,440 | $56,230 | 90 |
| Hawaii | $49,970 | $50,530 | $34,330 | $64,370 | 300 |
| Washington | $48,480 | $51,410 | $44,560 | $59,420 | 1,230 |
| North Dakota | $48,180 | $48,290 | $40,440 | $56,910 | 70 |
| New Jersey | $47,350 | $47,810 | $39,190 | $56,590 | 1,240 |
| Colorado | $46,650 | $46,640 | $39,530 | $55,860 | 850 |
| Utah | $45,640 | $44,020 | $36,990 | $46,930 | 200 |
| Alaska | $45,610 | $47,570 | $38,510 | $57,470 | 270 |
| California | $45,290 | $48,250 | $40,190 | $59,220 | 2,500 |
| New Mexico | $44,680 | $43,160 | $35,230 | $48,940 | 170 |
| Massachusetts | $43,680 | $43,770 | $39,700 | $48,510 | 900 |
| Maryland | $43,420 | $50,540 | $32,500 | $80,750 | 160 |
| Oregon | $43,130 | $42,680 | $32,140 | $48,980 | 390 |
| Nevada | $42,020 | $41,850 | $39,630 | $45,500 | 870 |
| New York | $41,820 | $44,230 | $34,330 | $54,160 | 1,770 |
| Georgia | $41,600 | $44,740 | $29,120 | $63,420 | 330 |
| Illinois | $40,860 | $45,200 | $31,930 | $73,560 | 340 |
| Maine | $40,560 | $43,600 | $38,910 | $48,890 | 180 |
| Louisiana | $40,230 | $39,520 | $21,150 | $60,440 | 220 |
| Minnesota | $39,920 | $40,610 | $34,590 | $47,100 | 900 |
| Delaware | $39,750 | $41,300 | $35,520 | $47,970 | 40 |
| Arizona | $39,610 | $40,540 | $35,830 | $45,820 | 460 |
| Michigan | $39,440 | $41,570 | $31,730 | $46,300 | 300 |
| Iowa | $39,430 | $39,830 | $33,430 | $50,400 | 150 |
| Pennsylvania | $39,210 | $42,310 | $35,490 | $48,110 | 680 |
| Idaho | $39,170 | $40,010 | $35,410 | $50,320 | — |
| Florida | $39,160 | $41,820 | $34,330 | $51,330 | 2,930 |
| Oklahoma | $38,940 | $37,650 | $28,170 | $45,640 | 230 |
| Indiana | $38,850 | $39,870 | $34,780 | $45,760 | 350 |
| Ohio | $38,760 | $42,320 | $27,250 | $62,180 | 590 |
| Virginia | $38,330 | $40,320 | $34,460 | $46,370 | 760 |
| Kentucky | $37,960 | $43,300 | $35,730 | $54,700 | 830 |
| Connecticut | $37,850 | $39,520 | $37,320 | $44,490 | 240 |
| South Carolina | $37,260 | $40,710 | $32,910 | $56,350 | 150 |
| Alabama | $37,180 | $40,250 | $28,790 | $55,520 | 290 |
| Texas | $37,120 | $38,860 | $31,200 | $47,780 | 3,040 |
| South Dakota | $36,980 | $41,240 | $31,190 | $51,800 | 50 |
| Nebraska | $36,960 | $39,210 | $26,410 | $48,220 | 110 |
| Arkansas | $36,460 | $35,340 | $31,150 | $39,380 | 230 |
| Wyoming | $36,240 | $42,210 | $34,880 | $44,730 | 80 |
| Wisconsin | $36,020 | $38,110 | $33,190 | $47,640 | 60 |
| North Carolina | $35,850 | $37,760 | $32,530 | $44,600 | 620 |
| Missouri | $35,630 | $38,700 | $34,840 | $47,540 | 300 |
| Kansas | $34,730 | $37,220 | $31,190 | $46,860 | 210 |
Recruiters and job boards use several alternate titles for aircraft service attendants. Knowing these variants widens your job search — listings for Aircraft Cleaner or Aircraft Deicer frequently describe the same role. The list below is a sample of the most common industry variants.
This data helps you understand how Aircraft Service Attendants compares to others in the 53 category. Use it to make informed decisions based on verified data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0.
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