Aviation Jobs in Jersey City, NJ — Start This Week

As of May 2026, there are 159+ open airline positions in Jersey City, NJ. Current pay ranges from $17 to $450,000 per year. Top hiring areas include Flight Attendant, General and Ramp Agent. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

United Airlines

Customer Service Agent (Gate & Ticketing)

Jersey City, NJ

$42,000 - $63,000

United Airlines

Bilingual Flight Attendant (Japanese)

Jersey City, NJ

$52,500 - $84,000

United Airlines

Hiring Flight Attendant

Jersey City, NJ

$48,000 - $75,000

Sun Country Airlines

Inflight Training Specialist

Jersey City, NJ

$61,600 - $89,600

Sun Country Airlines

Onboarding Support

Jersey City, NJ

$61,600 - $89,600

Sun Country Airlines

Ground Operations Agent (Ramp & Cargo)

Jersey City, NJ

$41,040 - $59,400

Sun Country Airlines

Bilingual Flight Attendant/Crew

Jersey City, NJ

$35,200 - $57,200

JetBlue Airways

Flight Attendant (Service & Support)

Jersey City, NJ

$45,000 - $70,000

Alaska Airlines

Flight Attendant (On-Call Support)

Jersey City, NJ

$45,360 - $73,440

Sun Country Airlines

Flight Attendant (Crewmember)

Jersey City, NJ

$32,300 - $51,000

Southwest Airlines

Flexible Gig:Entry Level Operations Agent(Jersey City) | Hiring

Jersey City, NJ

$42,560 - $61,600

JetBlue Airways

Jersey City Flexible Job:Inflight Crewmember | Hiring

Jersey City, NJ

$41,400 - $64,400

Aviation Jobs in Jersey City — FAQ

How many aviation jobs are available in Jersey City, NJ right now?
There are currently 159+ open aviation and airline positions in Jersey City, NJ. 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 Jersey City?
Airline pay in Jersey City 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 Jersey City?
Yes. Most ramp agent, baggage handler, gate agent, and airline customer service positions in Jersey City 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 Jersey City?
Airports run 24/7, so airlines in Jersey City 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 Jersey City?
Airline employees in Jersey City 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 Jersey City?
Your airline take-home pay in Jersey City 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 Jersey City?
Yes, many airline positions in Jersey City are hiring immediately with start dates within 2–4 weeks of applying (after background check and airport security clearance). Browse the 159+ listings above and apply directly.

Last updated: May 13, 2026