Passenger Attendants pay in Illinois
In Illinois, the median pay for passenger attendants is $18.72 an hour ($38,930 a year). About 1,700 people work in this job there.
That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($37,720). Illinois ranks 12th of 30 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for passenger attendants in Illinois
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.13 | $31,480 |
| 25% of workers | $18.72 | $38,930 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.72 | $38,930 |
| 75% of workers | $18.72 | $38,930 |
| 90% of workers | $18.72 | $38,930 |
Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for passenger attendants
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6% over ten years, faster than average · about 4,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Illinois
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Flight Attendants | $62,120 |
| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $65,200 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $37,590 |
| Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | $47,850 |
| Parking Attendants | $36,730 |
| Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $79,820 |
| Baggage Porters and Bellhops | $40,390 |
| Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants | $38,890 |
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