Aircraft Service Attendants
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.
How to read this profile
BLS projects U.S. employment for Aircraft Service Attendants to increase by 5.6% between 2024 and 2034, from 31,200 to 32,900 jobs. Its estimate of 4,000 annual openings includes replacement needs, so it does not represent current vacancies, contract postings, or freelance demand. The wage ($40,450), education (High school diploma or equivalent), and related experience (None) figures on this profile describe typical U.S. employees. O*NET skills describe the occupation; they do not assess an individual worker's proficiency.
Base employment (2024)
31,200
Projected employment (2034)
32,900
Projected change (2024–2034)
6%
Annual openings (projected average)
4,000
Pay & Preparation
$40,450
High school diploma or equivalent
None
Short-term on-the-job training
Essential Skills
Active Listening (3.25/5) • Monitoring (3.25/5) • Reading Comprehension (3/5) • Speaking (3/5) • Operation and Control (3/5) • Critical Thinking (3/5)
O*NET describes occupational requirements; these ratings do not measure current job-posting frequency or an individual worker’s proficiency.
BLS projections are long-term estimates; annual openings include growth and replacement needs and are not current vacancies.
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