SOC 53-6061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro

Passenger Attendants Salary in Miami, FL

The average salary for passenger attendants in Miami, Florida is $35,210 a year ($16.93 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $31,750: half of the 990 people in this job in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($39,372).

$35,210average per year

$16.93 / hourMedian $31,750Take-home ≈ $30,471

  • $28K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $32KMedian
  • $41K75th
  • $44K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

990people in this job
-11%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 3Florida metros
114cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Passenger Attendants pay range in Miami

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,220 or more. The middle half of passenger attendants in Miami earn between $28,040 and $41,320.

  • $28K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $32KMedian
  • $41K75th
  • $44K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$35,210$2,934$16.93
Median$31,750$2,646$15.26
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,040$2,337$13.48
Experienced (75th percentile)$41,320$3,443$19.87

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Passenger Attendants salary after taxes in Miami

On the average salary of $35,210, a single filer in Miami takes home about $30,471 a year, or $2,539 a month and $1,172 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Miami a good place for passenger attendants? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Miami area are 14% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 114.2), so the average $35,210 buys what about $30,844 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Miami ($48,640). A typical home costs $475,622, or 13.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Passenger Attendants salary in other Florida cities

Miami ranks 2nd of 3 Florida metro areas for this job; Orlando pays the most ($36,080).

All Passenger Attendants salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for passenger attendants

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($56,870).

Passenger Attendants salary by city

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Passenger Attendants salary in Miami: questions

How much do passenger attendants make an hour in Miami?

$16.93 an hour on average, and $15.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level passenger attendants salary in Miami?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,040, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the passenger attendants take-home pay in Miami?

About $30,471 a year ($2,539 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,210. Florida has no state income tax.

Do passenger attendants earn more in Miami than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($39,372).

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 53-6061; area Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL (33100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
  • 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 2.01, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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