Flight Attendants pay in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont

$91,980avg. a year
Annual salary · 4,420 employed

Flight Attendants in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area earn an average of $91,980 a year. That is $8,980 (11%) more than the California average of $83,000. The U.S. average is $77,440.

$89,430Median pay
$91,980Average yearly
+11%vs. California average
4,420Jobs in this metro

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Questions and answers

How much do flight attendants make in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?

The average is $91,980 a year, and the median is $89,430. About 4,420 people work in this job in the metro area.

Is that more than the California average?

That is $8,980 (11%) more than the California average of $83,000.

Is this job common in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?

It makes up 1.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 2.20 times the national share.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 53-2031. Metro area: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 41860). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.