State comparison · 2025
Flight Attendants salary: California vs Georgia
Flight Attendants in California earn a median of $82,170. In Georgia, $78,320. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.7% — not 4.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+4.9%
California vs Georgia
COL-adjusted gap
-8.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Flight Attendants
- Median
- $82,170
- p25
- $59,230
- p75
- $100,550
- p10
- $48,130
- p90
- $129,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
Georgia
Flight Attendants
- Median
- $78,320
- p25
- $62,410
- p75
- $98,840
- p10
- $62,410
- p90
- $127,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.