Aviation Jobs in Burlington, NC — Apply Today

As of May 2026, there are 311+ open airline positions in Burlington, NC. Current pay ranges from $16 to $427,500 per year. Top hiring areas include Flight Attendant, Ramp Agent and Gate Agent. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

United Airlines

Bilingual Flight Attendant (Japanese)

Burlington, NC

$52,500 - $84,000

United Airlines

Customer Service Agent (Gate & Ticketing)

Burlington, NC

$42,000 - $63,000

United Airlines

Hiring Flight Attendant

Burlington, NC

$48,000 - $75,000

Sun Country Airlines

Inflight Training Specialist

Burlington, NC

$61,600 - $89,600

Sun Country Airlines

Onboarding Support

Burlington, NC

$61,600 - $89,600

Alaska Airlines

Flight Attendant (On-Call Support)

Burlington, NC

$45,360 - $73,440

Sun Country Airlines

Ground Operations Agent (Ramp & Cargo)

Burlington, NC

$41,040 - $59,400

Sun Country Airlines

Bilingual Flight Attendant/Crew

Burlington, NC

$35,200 - $57,200

JetBlue Airways

Flight Attendant (Service & Support)

Burlington, NC

$45,000 - $70,000

Sun Country Airlines

Flight Attendant (Crewmember)

Burlington, NC

$32,300 - $51,000

Southwest Airlines

Flexible Gig:Entry Level Operations Agent(Burlington) | Hiring

Burlington, NC

$42,560 - $61,600

JetBlue Airways

Burlington Flexible Job:Inflight Crewmember | Hiring

Burlington, NC

$41,400 - $64,400

Aviation Jobs in Burlington — FAQ

How many aviation jobs are available in Burlington, NC right now?
There are currently 311+ open aviation and airline positions in Burlington, NC. These include flight attendants, ramp agents, baggage handlers, gate agents, aircraft mechanics, pilots, and airport management roles across Delta, American, United, Southwest, JetBlue and more. New jobs are added daily.
How much do airline jobs pay in Burlington?
Airline pay in Burlington varies by role: ramp agents earn $16–$22/hr, baggage handlers $15–$20/hr, flight attendants $25–$40/hr + per diem, gate agents $17–$25/hr, A&P mechanics $28–$55/hr, and station managers $55K–$110K+/year. Night and weekend shifts include $1.00–$3.00/hr extra.
Do airlines hire with no experience in Burlington?
Yes. Most ramp agent, baggage handler, gate agent, and airline customer service positions in Burlington require no prior experience. Airlines provide paid training for new hires — typically 2–6 weeks depending on role. Flight attendant training is typically 3–6 weeks, fully paid. Pilot and mechanic roles require specific FAA certifications.
What shifts and hours do airlines offer in Burlington?
Airports run 24/7, so airlines in Burlington offer multiple shift options: day shift (5 AM–2 PM), afternoon/swing (1 PM–10 PM), overnight/red-eye (9 PM–6 AM), and weekend-only schedules. Part-time shifts of 4–6 hours are common. Overnight and weekend shifts pay extra shift differentials.
What benefits do airline employees get in Burlington?
Airline employees in Burlington receive benefits starting Day 1, including: free standby flights and deep discounts on flights worldwide for you, your spouse, parents and kids; health, dental and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; profit-sharing at some major carriers; and tuition assistance at several airlines.
How much is airline take-home pay after taxes in Burlington?
Your airline take-home pay in Burlington depends on hourly rate, hours worked, and state tax rate. For example, a ramp agent earning $20/hr in a no-tax state like Texas takes home about $680/week, while in California it's closer to $605/week after state tax.
Are airlines hiring immediately in Burlington?
Yes, many airline positions in Burlington are hiring immediately with start dates within 2–4 weeks of applying (after background check and airport security clearance). Browse the 311+ listings above and apply directly.

Last updated: May 13, 2026