Comparison of Flight Attendant Hourly Flight Pay Rates that are believed to be in effect as of February 2023.
 Allegiant 12/21/21 |  Spirit 5/1/2020 |  JetBlue Premium 1/1/2023 | JetBlue Straight 1/1/2018 |  Frontier 5/15/2022 |  United 9/2020 |  Alaska 12/17/2021 |  American 1/1/2019 |  Hawaiian 4/3/2022 |  Delta 5/1/2022 |  Southwest 11/1/2018 | |
| 1st 6 mos | $23.15 | $21.04 | $21.42 | N/A | $25.00 | $28.88 | $28.19 | 30.35 | $26.25 | $32.20 | $28.91 |
| 7-12 mos | $23.15 | $22.99 | $24.17 | $26.54 | $25.00 | $28.88 | 28.19 | 30.35 | $28.88 | $32.20 | $29.28 |
| After 1 yr | $29.92 | $26.66 | $26.38 | $28.96 | $27.86 | $30.65 | 31.98 | 32.18 | $33.76 | $34.14 | $32.10 |
| After 2 yr | $31.33 | $28.62 | $28.34 | $31.10 | $29.84 | $32.59 | 33.55 | 34.24 | $37.64 | $36.32 | $34.42 |
| After 3 yr | $33.04 | $30.83 | $30.96 | $33.31 | $32.26 | $34.71 | 36.45 | 36.47 | $40.44 | $38.69 | $37.23 |
| After 4 yr | $35.38 | $32.42 | $32.70 | $35.89 | $34.21 | $38.25 | 38.05 | 40.16 | $48.68 | $42.60 | $40.26 |
| After 5 yr | $36.47 | $33.94 | $36.07 | $39.60 | $35.39 | $43.30 | 42.87 | 45.48 | $49.96 | $48.24 | $45.91 |
| After 6 yr | $37.52 | $36.10 | $39.09 | $42.89 | $37.33 | $48.41 | 47.05 | 49.76 | $51.74 | $52.78 | $48.52 |
| After 7 yr | $39.50 | $37.99 | $40.58 | $44.53 | $39.37 | $49.96 | 48.58 | 51.35 | $53.72 | $54.47 | $50.99 |
| After 8 yr | $41.12 | $39.24 | $41.92 | $46.02 | $40.64 | $51.34 | 49.90 | 52.77 | $56.33 | $55.96 | $54.03 |
| After 9 yr | $42.37 | $40.87 | $43.64 | $47.89 | $43.61 | $53.26 | 51.78 | 54.75 | $58.18 | $58.07 | $57.19 |
| After 10 yr | $44.42 | $42.91 | $45.37 | $49.79 | $44.78 | $54.73 | 55.60 | 56.25 | $59.55 | $59.66 | $60.10 |
| After 11 yr | $45.35 | $43.81 | $47.49 | $52.12 | $46.11 | $57.33 | 59.33 | 58.93 | $61.24 | $62.51 | $64.34 |
| After 12 yr | $45.25 | $52.41 | $57.53 | $47.28 | $67.11 | 64.56 | 68.25 | $62.92 | $72.38 | $68.82 | |
| After 13 yr | $47.68 | $48.99 | 65.77 | $64.67 | $72.80 | ||||||
| After 14 yr | $50.21 | $51.28 | 66.95 | $65.94 | |||||||
| After 15 yr | $51.13 | $53.27 | 68.15 | $66.50 | |||||||
| After 16 yr | $55.24 | $67.07 | |||||||||
| After 17 yr | $56.40 | $68.48 | |||||||||
| After 18 yr | $57.75 | $69.05 | |||||||||
| After 19 yr | $58.82 | $70.75 |
Trip For Pay (TFP) Hourly Conversion:
Alaska TFP converted to hourly using TFP x 1.13. Southwest TFP converted to hourly using TFP x 1.15
Premium & Incentives:
JetBlue 1.5 x Premium rate over 70 hours. JetBlue Straight has no premium component.
Frontier 1.5 x rate over 82 hours.
Southwest productivity pay. Refer to 21-155 in contract.
Spirit 1.5 x rate over 85 hours.
United has $5 incentive for block hours in excess of 200 per calendar quarter up to 330 capped at 110 per bid period. For more details visit page 28 in their contract.
Longevity Premiums: Alaska $1 after 16 years, $1.50 after 20 years, $2 after 25 years and then $1 per every five years after that. Southwest additional $1.50 per TFP after 25 years.
Last updated: 2/15/2023