Aircraft Service Attendants pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,250 or more. The middle half of aircraft service attendants in Portland earn between $37,250 and $46,300.
- $35K10th
- $37K25th
- $39KMedian
- $46K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,680 | $3,390 | $19.56 |
| Median | $38,800 | $3,233 | $18.65 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,250 | $3,104 | $17.91 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,300 | $3,858 | $22.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Aircraft Service Attendants pay in Portland vs. Maine and the U.S.
Aircraft service attendants in Portland earn 6% less than the Maine average ($43,460) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($43,330). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $40,450.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $40,680 | $38,800 | $35,440 | $48,250 | 60 |
| Maine | $43,460 | $41,400 | $35,440 | $58,380 | 160 |
| United States | $43,330 | $40,450 | $33,830 | $57,610 | 31,300 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Aircraft Service Attendants salary after taxes in Portland
On the average salary of $40,680, a single filer in Portland takes home about $33,725 a year, or $2,810 a month and $1,297 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Portland a good place for aircraft service attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Portland area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.9), so the average $40,680 buys what about $39,938 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($56,960). A typical home costs $542,063, or 13.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Aircraft Service Attendants salary in nearby metro areas
- Boston, MA$46,610
- Hartford, CT$40,900
- Albany, NY$44,890
- Kiryas Joel, NY$44,050
- New York, NY$48,350
- Syracuse, NY$42,440
Highest-paying cities for aircraft service attendants
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,440).
- San Francisco, CA$59,440
- Baltimore, MD$56,670
- Honolulu, HI$55,660
- Seattle, WA$54,600
- Los Angeles, CA$54,360
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Aircraft Service Attendants salary in Portland: questions
How much do aircraft service attendants make an hour in Portland?
$19.56 an hour on average, and $18.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level aircraft service attendants salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the aircraft service attendants take-home pay in Portland?
About $33,725 a year ($2,810 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,680. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do aircraft service attendants earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,330).
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 53-6032; area Portland-South Portland, ME (38860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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