Flight Attendants
Occupation (5231) - 2026-Q1
- 10.7k, Workforce
- $24.9k MX, Average monthly salary
- 31.6, Average age
- 58.5, Weekly hours worked
- 6.17, Weekly days worked
- 0.72%, Workforce with second job
- 14.6, Average years of Schooling
About Flight Attendants
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Flight Attendants during first quarter of 2026 was 10.7k people, whose salary averaged $24.9k MX working around 58.5 hours per week.
The average age of Flight Attendants was 31.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 38.6% men with an average salary of $21.8k MX and, 61.4% women with average salary of $26.9k MX.
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Employment Services ($9.21k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Employment Services (154).
Employment
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Evolution
#permalink to section- 10.7k, Workforce 2026-Q1
- $24.9k MX, Average monthly salary 2026-Q1
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Flight Attendants were 10.7k being a 9.67% higher than the fourth quarter of 2025. (9.8k).
In the same period, an average salary of $24.9k MX was observed, registering an increase of 18.3%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($21k MX).
Workforce by State
#permalink to sectionComparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Baja California and Hidalgo with an increase of 330 (214%) and 187 (26.2%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Puebla with a decrease of 1.62k (23.4%) and 256 (59.1%), respectively.
Salaries by State
#permalink to sectionThe states with the best average salaries for Flight Attendants during first quarter of 2026 were Estado de México ($30k MX), Ciudad de México ($25.5k MX), and Hidalgo ($20k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Ciudad de México and Puebla with an increase of $2.63k MX (11.5%) and $2k MX (14.3%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Nuevo León and Puebla with a decrease of $500 MX (2.44%) and $2k MX (14.3%), respectively.
Industries
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the distribution of Flight Attendants in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Employment Services (100%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Employment Services ($9.21k MX).