Passenger Attendants Salary in Tennessee

Passenger attendants in Tennessee earn the most in Nashville (average $29,510 a year) and the least in Memphis ($27,790), across the 2 Tennessee metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the passenger attendants average at $28,310 and the median at $27,380 for 300 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $37,820.

Passenger Attendants average salary by city in Tennessee

Nashville$29,510
Memphis$27,790

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Nashville	$29,510	$23,490	$19,060	$25,891	96
Memphis	$27,790	$27,380	$22,430	$24,495	92

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Tennessee has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Passenger Attendants salary in other states

Passenger Attendants salary by city and state

More about pay in Tennessee

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.
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.

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