Earnings and Training of Flight Attendants in Germany
Earnings and Training of Flight Attendants in Germany
Flight attendants in Germany, while not recognized as a formal vocational profession, undergo training provided by airlines, typically lasting six to twelve weeks, without remuneration during the process.
Post-training, newly qualified flight attendants can expect a starting gross monthly salary of approximately €2,262, with potential increases based on experience and additional qualifications. The average gross monthly salary for full-time flight attendants is reported to be €2,554, with variations ranging from €1,600 to €5,042 annually. Notably, a gender pay gap persists, with male flight attendants earning approximately 10% more than their female counterparts at entry-level positions. Advancement opportunities, such as becoming a Purser, can lead to salaries exceeding €5,500 monthly.
For journalistic integrity, this report was summarized from: mainpost.de