What are the main factors that influence a Flight Agent's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Flight Agent's salary?

A Flight Agent's salary grows with experience: starting around $30,999 for beginners, reaching about $31,750 at mid-level, and approach $31,915 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Flight Agent?

Flight Agent salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Flight Agent roles are District of Columbia $33,902, California $33,773, Massachusetts $33,323. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Flight Agent roles make?

Salaries for Flight Agent level roles vary by specialization: Flight Instructor: $118,020; Flight Trainer: $99,356; Flight Nurse: $94,810; Flight Coordinator: $79,300; Flight Scheduler: $79,286.

How do different companies affect a Flight Agent's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Flight Agent roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Flight Agent Salary in the United States

How much does a Flight Agent make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Flight Agent in the United States is $30,620 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $15.

However, a Flight Agent's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $34,798
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $27,891 to $32,807
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $25,408

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Flight Agent Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$32,807	$2,734	$631	$16
Average	$30,620	$2,552	$589	$15
25th Percentile	$27,891	$2,324	$536	$13

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Key Factors That Influence Flight Agent Salaries

A Flight Agent's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Flight Agent Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Flight Agent's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $30,999
Early Career (1-2 years): $31,254
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $31,750
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $31,849
Expert (over 8 years): $31,915

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Flight Agent	$30,999
Intermediate Level Flight Agent	$31,254
Senior Level Flight Agent	$31,750
Specialist Level Flight Agent	$31,849
Expert Level Flight Agent	$31,915

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How Do Flight Agent Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Flight Agents. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $33,902.
California: $33,773.
Massachusetts: $33,323.

District of Columbia $33,902 California $33,773 Massachusetts $33,323 Washington $33,201 New Jersey $33,189 Alaska $33,146 Connecticut $32,723 New York $32,552

Hawaii $32,004 Rhode Island $31,746 Maryland $31,572 Minnesota $31,333 Colorado $31,241 Illinois $31,211 Oregon $31,094 Delaware $31,008

New Hampshire $30,955 Virginia $30,834 Pennsylvania $30,482 Nevada $30,304 North Dakota $30,246 Michigan $30,154 Wisconsin $30,121 Vermont $30,053

Texas $29,866 Maine $29,854 Arizona $29,836 Ohio $29,814 Georgia $29,533 Indiana $29,392 Wyoming $29,364 Utah $29,321

Iowa $29,303 Kansas $29,156 Louisiana $29,113 North Carolina $29,098 Missouri $29,092 Florida $28,972 Montana $28,908 Nebraska $28,847

Kentucky $28,813 South Carolina $28,691 Tennessee $28,614 Idaho $28,583 New Mexico $28,360 Oklahoma $28,311 Alabama $28,130 South Dakota $27,827

Arkansas $27,662 West Virginia $27,573 Mississippi $27,307

Top Paying Cities for Flight Agents

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $38,621
San Francisco: $38,241
Oakland: $37,393

San Jose, CA $38,621

San Francisco, CA $38,241

Oakland, CA $37,393

New York, NY $35,485

Queens Village, NY $35,255

Paramus, NJ $35,010

Passaic, NJ $34,980

Bergenfield, NJ $34,949

Stamford, CT $34,903

Huntington, NY $34,873

Newark, NJ $34,674

Bridgeport, CT $34,612

New Brunswick, NJ $34,511

Vallejo, CA $34,447

Middlesex, NJ $34,429

Somerset, NJ $34,401

Petaluma, CA $34,331

Santa Cruz, CA $34,211

Boston, MA $34,150

Monterey, CA $33,997

Fairbanks, AK $33,976

Los Angeles, CA $33,917

Washington, DC $33,902

Seattle, WA $33,847

Santa Rosa, CA $33,841

Juneau, AK $33,752

Orange, CA $33,651

Anchorage, AK $33,596

Anaheim, CA $33,574

Santa Ana, CA $33,528

Nassau, NY $33,510

Long Beach, CA $33,498

Danbury, CT $33,489

Santa Maria, CA $33,385

Everett, WA $33,378

Bremerton, WA $33,228

Trenton, NJ $33,170

Sacramento, CA $33,158

San Diego, CA $33,143

Brockton, MA $33,130

Tacoma, WA $33,118

Santa Barbara, CA $33,075

Lowell, MA $32,953

New Suffolk, NY $32,941

Nashua, NH $32,904

Lompoc, CA $32,855

Ventura, CA $32,824

Stockton, CA $32,815

New Haven, CT $32,754

Atlantic City, NJ $32,674

Hartford, CT $32,607

Modesto, CA $32,592

Poughkeepsie, NY $32,524

New Britain, CT $32,509

Olympia, WA $32,466

Kennewick, WA $32,466

New London, CT $32,460

Norwich, CT $32,451

Lawrence, MA $32,435

Bakersfield, CA $32,350

Riverside, CA $32,307

New Bedford, MA $32,307

Richland, WA $32,276

Portsmouth, NH $32,252

Vineland, NJ $32,246

San Bernardino, CA $32,221

Boulder, CO $32,135

Worcester, MA $32,111

Portland, OR $32,083

Saint Paul, MN $32,046

Minneapolis, MN $32,046

Philadelphia, PA $32,004

Honolulu, HI $31,841

Springfield, MA $31,734

Providence, RI $31,731

Chicago, IL $31,642

Bellingham, WA $31,606

Baltimore, MD $31,572

Chico, CA $31,495

Wilmington, DE $31,443

Pittsfield, MA $31,413

Manchester, NH $31,354

Spokane, WA $31,220

Denver, CO $31,217

Albany, NY $31,073

Troy, NY $31,061

Schenectady, NY $30,996

Burlington, VT $30,929

Portland, ME $30,822

Salem, OR $30,797

Yakima, WA $30,791

Ann Arbor, MI $30,782

Rochester, MN $30,696

Fresno, CA $30,681

Reno, NV $30,681

Milwaukee, WI $30,653

Detroit, MI $30,623

Allentown, PA $30,613

Carson City, NV $30,610

Houston, TX $30,564

Colorado Springs, CO $30,561

Syracuse, NY $30,546

Eugene, OR $30,488

Bismarck, ND $30,451

Gary, IN $30,451

Galveston, TX $30,451

Springfield, OR $30,427

Medford, OR $30,353

Fort Collins, CO $30,341

Austin, TX $30,316

Mesa, AZ $30,252

Phoenix, AZ $30,246

Dallas, TX $30,237

Reading, PA $30,218

Saint Cloud, MN $30,206

Concord, NH $30,179

Madison, WI $30,166

Utica, NY $30,084

Raleigh, NC $30,059

Las Vegas, NV $30,056

Rochester, NY $30,035

Des Moines, IA $30,032

Atlanta, GA $29,983

Battle Creek, MI $29,974

Salt Lake City, UT $29,964

Lancaster, PA $29,918

Champaign, IL $29,912

Harrisburg, PA $29,876

Durham, NC $29,848

Kansas City, MO $29,845

Kansas City, KS $29,839

Fort Worth, TX $29,836

Boca Raton, FL $29,823

Cleveland, OH $29,820

Columbus, OH $29,814

Pittsburgh, PA $29,811

Richmond, VA $29,799

Indianapolis, IN $29,793

Cincinnati, OH $29,753

Petersburg, VA $29,707

Billings, MT $29,640

Lansing, MI $29,640

Huntsville, AL $29,640

Lebanon, PA $29,637

Dayton, OH $29,634

Pueblo, CO $29,634

Appleton, WI $29,624

Buffalo, NY $29,612

Racine, WI $29,597

Charlotte, NC $29,594

Saint Louis, MO $29,585

Springfield, IL $29,572

Elkhart, IN $29,566

York, PA $29,566

Gastonia, NC $29,563

Benton Harbor, MI $29,563

Beaumont, TX $29,545

Lorain, OH $29,539

Toledo, OH $29,526

Binghamton, NY $29,511

Rock Hill, SC $29,508

Rockford, IL $29,493

Fargo, ND $29,477

Elyria, OH $29,477

Flagstaff, AZ $29,456

Fort Lauderdale, FL $29,438

Miami, FL $29,419

Duluth, MN $29,370

Bangor, ME $29,331

Cedar Rapids, IA $29,297

Louisville, KY $29,282

Grand Rapids, MI $29,275

Hialeah, FL $29,272

Casper, WY $29,229

Scranton, PA $29,193

New Orleans, LA $29,184

Virginia Beach, VA $29,180

Akron, OH $29,165

Peoria, IL $29,125

Sarasota, FL $29,119

Green Bay, WI $29,098

Baton Rouge, LA $29,082

Charleston, SC $29,076

Nashville, TN $29,067

Jamestown, NY $29,061

Davenport, IA $29,061

Tucson, AZ $29,046

Cheyenne, WY $29,037

Saint Petersburg, FL $29,027

Tampa, FL $29,021

Omaha, NE $29,015

Port Arthur, TX $29,003

Evansville, IN $29,003

Bradenton, FL $28,991

Santa Fe, NM $28,936

Orlando, FL $28,905

Clearwater, FL $28,871

Canton, OH $28,807

La Crosse, WI $28,807

Grand Forks, ND $28,798

Albuquerque, NM $28,789

Tulsa, OK $28,789

Newport News, VA $28,785

High Point, NC $28,776

Ogden, UT $28,764

Corpus Christi, TX $28,740

Laramie, WY $28,721

Norfolk, VA $28,721

Rock Island, IL $28,703

Saginaw, MI $28,697

Jacksonville, FL $28,694

Salisbury, NC $28,688

Memphis, TN $28,681

Moline, IL $28,666

Fort Myers, FL $28,657

Waterloo, IA $28,617

Spartanburg, SC $28,586

Lincoln, NE $28,571

Fort Wayne, IN $28,565

Birmingham, AL $28,531

Cedar Falls, IA $28,525

Provo, UT $28,522

Springfield, OH $28,519

San Antonio, TX $28,513

Greensboro, NC $28,501

South Bend, IN $28,498

Winston Salem, NC $28,495

Boise, ID $28,485

Savannah, GA $28,464

Muskegon, MI $28,409

Lima, OH $28,372

Lake Charles, LA $28,360

Anderson, IN $28,354

Lexington, KY $28,345

Augusta, GA $28,335

Greenville, SC $28,335

Wichita, KS $28,308

Tuscaloosa, AL $28,308

Columbia, SC $28,280

Bloomington, IN $28,204

Roanoke, VA $28,185

Asheville, NC $28,146

Knoxville, TN $28,093

Shreveport, LA $28,090

Wilmington, NC $28,051

Frankfort, KY $27,992

Oklahoma City, OK $27,971

Chillicothe, OH $27,959

Longview, TX $27,956

Topeka, KS $27,947

Mobile, AL $27,901

Terre Haute, IN $27,888

Erie, PA $27,885

Altoona, PA $27,870

Melbourne, FL $27,861

Amarillo, TX $27,849

Killeen, TX $27,839

Fayetteville, AR $27,815

Sioux Falls, SD $27,793

Chattanooga, TN $27,775

Idaho Falls, ID $27,772

Gainesville, FL $27,708

Portsmouth, OH $27,692

Little Rock, AR $27,686

Lynchburg, VA $27,686

Lafayette, LA $27,674

Youngstown, OH $27,674

Temple, TX $27,662

Daytona Beach, FL $27,656

Clarksville, TN $27,653

Pensacola, FL $27,649

Hopkinsville, KY $27,558

Charleston, WV $27,555

Florence, SC $27,539

Sioux City, IA $27,521

Macon, GA $27,432

Tallahassee, FL $27,429

Fayetteville, NC $27,423

Waco, TX $27,417

Wichita Falls, TX $27,417

Pine Bluff, AR $27,405

Vincennes, IN $27,346

Lubbock, TX $27,334

Great Falls, MT $27,316

Alamogordo, NM $27,313

Abilene, TX $27,288

Rapid City, SD $27,248

Monroe, LA $27,248

Albany, GA $27,230

Huntington, WV $27,227

Jackson, MS $27,224

Greenville, MS $27,221

Parkersburg, WV $27,190

Montgomery, AL $27,184

Johnstown, PA $27,178

Springfield, MO $27,153

Biloxi, MS $27,138

Sumter, SC $27,074

Columbus, GA $27,071

Twin Falls, ID $27,052

Pascagoula, MS $27,013

Kingsport, TN $26,933

Gulfport, MS $26,924

Alexandria, LA $26,823

Fort Smith, AR $26,746

El Paso, TX $26,664

Helena, MT $26,624

Las Cruces, NM $26,526

Harlingen, TX $26,440

Pocatello, ID $26,412

Florence, AL $26,403

Brownsville, TX $26,397

Dothan, AL $26,348

Mcallen, TX $26,333

Columbus, MS $26,106

Altus, OK $25,965

Lawton, OK $25,907

Pierre, SD $25,797

What Skills Can Increase a Flight Agent's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Commitment (Mentioned in 9.34% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
Healthcare Services (Mentioned in 3.03% Job Postings): The improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields.
POS System (Mentioned in 2.12% Job Postings): Point-of-sale system is the hardware and software that enable your business to make those sales.A point of sale, or point of purchase, is where you ring up customers.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Commitment	9.34%
Healthcare Services	3.03%
POS System	2.12%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Flight Agent's salary.

SOP: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
Hard Working: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Organizing: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
SOP	$35,825	17%
Hard Working	$32,763	7%
Organizing	$32,763	7%
Problem Solving	$32,763	7%
Organizational Skills	$32,457	6%
Commitment	$32,151	5%

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How Education impacts a Flight Agent's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Flight Agents enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Flight Agent with a No Diploma is between $28,238 and $30,684).

Flight Agent Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Flight Agent

No Diploma 5.8%

High School 52.8%

Associates 13.0%

Bachelors 26.0%

Masters 2.1%

Doctorate 0.3%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	5.8%
High School	52.8%
Associates	13.0%
Bachelors	26.0%
Masters	2.1%
Doctorate	0.3%

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Flight Agent Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Flight Agent's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$27,891

Average $30,620/year

$32,807

$2,324

Average $2,552/month

$2,734

$536

Average $589/week

$631

$13

Average $15/hour

$16

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$32,807	$2,734	$631	$16
Average	$30,620	$2,552	$589	$15
25th Percentile	$27,891	$2,324	$536	$13

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Salary Trends for Flight Agent

Salaries for a Flight Agent can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $30,369 in 2023 to around $29,872 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Flight Agent salary trends, .

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2023

$30,369

2024

$30,222

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$29,872

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2023	$30,369
2024	$30,222
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