SOC 53-6032 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations · May 2025
How much do Aircraft Service Attendants make in Memphis, TN-MS-AR?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Aircraft Service Attendants in Memphis, TN-MS-AR is $56,620. The 10th percentile is $38,060 and the 90th percentile is $57,610. Employment is 440.
Median annual wage
$56,620
- 10th percentile
- $38,060
- 25th percentile
- $51,050
- Median
- $56,620
- 75th percentile
- $56,960
- 90th percentile
- $57,610
- Mean
- $52,560
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Aircraft Service Attendants, the published 10th percentile is $38,060 and the 90th percentile is $57,610. The difference is $19,550, which is 34.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $51,050 to the 75th at $56,960, covers $5,910.
The mean annual wage is $52,560, which sits below the median of $56,620. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Memphis, TN-MS-AR median is 40% higher than the national median of $40,450 for Aircraft Service Attendants. In 2024 national prices the local median is $61,424, which is 51.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is about the same as the Tennessee median of $56,620.
Memphis, TN-MS-AR covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Tennessee, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Memphis, TN-MS-AR is 92.179, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $56,620 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Aircraft Service Attendants at $61,424 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Aircraft Service Attendants. Memphis, TN-MS-AR ranks 1st of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR is 147 miles away, with a median of $38,580 and employment of 50. That median is 31.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,172, against $61,424 here.
- Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is 189 miles away, with a median of $37,510 and employment of 110. That median is 33.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $38,936, against $61,424 here.
Employment share
Aircraft Service Attendants accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Memphis, TN-MS-AR (440 of 611,670). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (31,300 of 155,495,730). The local share is 3.57 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Memphis, TN-MS-AR · Aircraft Service Attendants by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Aircraft Service Attendants make in Memphis, TN-MS-AR?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Aircraft Service Attendants in Memphis, TN-MS-AR is $56,620. The 10th percentile is $38,060 and the 90th percentile is $57,610. Employment is 440.
How does that compare with the national median for Aircraft Service Attendants?
The local median is 40% higher than the national median of $40,450.
What is Aircraft Service Attendants pay in Memphis, TN-MS-AR after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Memphis, TN-MS-AR is 92.179, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $56,620 is $61,424. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Memphis, TN-MS-AR compare with nearby metros for Aircraft Service Attendants?
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 147 miles away, at $38,580. Memphis, TN-MS-AR ranks 1st of 3 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.