Cabin Crew Salary
Official ONS earnings for the UK, covering 42,000 jobs.
Median salary
£28,808
gross, per year, all employees
▼ 4.3% change on the previous year
Full-time only
£28,738
Part-time only
£28,887
Mean
£29,463
Jobs measured
42,000
What most cabin crews actually earn
Half of cabin crews earn between £19,729 and £37,467. Earning above £37,467 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of cabin crews earn less than this.
Cabin Crew salary by region
4 of 11 GB regions have a published figure for this occupation.
| Region | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| London | £35,227 | £33,795 |
| South East | £24,631 | £20,670 |
| East | £23,040 | £21,620 |
| North East | £20,878 | £21,967 |
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Air travel assistants
- SOC 2020 code
- 6213
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
ONS doesn't measure “cabin crew” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Air travel assistants”, which includes this role alongside others. ONS measures air travel assistants.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Cabin Crew salary FAQs
What is the average Cabin Crew salary in UK?
The median is £28,808 a year and the mean is £29,463, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Those cover all employees; full-time employees alone have a median of £28,738 and part-time employees £28,887.
What is a good Cabin Crew salary?
Half of cabin crews earn between £19,729 and £37,467. Anything above £37,467 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 42,000 jobs in this occupation.
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