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State comparison · 2025

Flight Attendants salary: Colorado vs New York

Occupation

Flight Attendants in New York earn a median of $126,650. In Colorado, $59,500. After cost-of-living, the gap is 50.8% — not 53%.

Nominal pay gap
-53%
Colorado vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-50.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Colorado

Flight Attendants

Median
$59,500
p25
$53,580
p75
$78,320
p10
$31,510
p90
$95,640
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.1
See full breakdown for Colorado

New York

Flight Attendants

Median
$126,650
p25
$75,990
p75
$163,750
p10
$52,430
p90
$163,750
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
See full breakdown for New York

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.