Aviation Jobs in Knoxville, TN — Now Hiring

As of May 2026, there are 197+ open airline positions in Knoxville, TN. Current pay ranges from $17 to $427,500 per year. Top hiring areas include Flight Attendant, Ramp Agent and General. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

United Airlines

Customer Service Agent (Gate & Ticketing)

Knoxville, TN

$42,000 - $63,000

United Airlines

Bilingual Flight Attendant (Japanese)

Knoxville, TN

$52,500 - $84,000

United Airlines

Hiring Flight Attendant

Knoxville, TN

$48,000 - $75,000

Sun Country Airlines

Onboarding Support

Knoxville, TN

$61,600 - $89,600

Sun Country Airlines

Inflight Training Specialist

Knoxville, TN

$61,600 - $89,600

Sun Country Airlines

Ground Operations Agent (Ramp & Cargo)

Knoxville, TN

$41,040 - $59,400

Sun Country Airlines

Bilingual Flight Attendant/Crew

Knoxville, TN

$35,200 - $57,200

JetBlue Airways

Flight Attendant (Service & Support)

Knoxville, TN

$45,000 - $70,000

Alaska Airlines

Flight Attendant (On-Call Support)

Knoxville, TN

$45,360 - $73,440

Sun Country Airlines

Flight Attendant (Crewmember)

Knoxville, TN

$32,300 - $51,000

Southwest Airlines

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

Knoxville, TN

$42,560 - $61,600

JetBlue Airways

Knoxville Flexible Job:Inflight Crewmember | Hiring

Knoxville, TN

$41,400 - $64,400

Aviation Jobs in Knoxville — FAQ

How many aviation jobs are available in Knoxville, TN right now?
There are currently 197+ open aviation and airline positions in Knoxville, TN. 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 Knoxville?
Airline pay in Knoxville 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 Knoxville?
Yes. Most ramp agent, baggage handler, gate agent, and airline customer service positions in Knoxville 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 Knoxville?
Airports run 24/7, so airlines in Knoxville 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 Knoxville?
Airline employees in Knoxville 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 Knoxville?
Your airline take-home pay in Knoxville 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 Knoxville?
Yes, many airline positions in Knoxville are hiring immediately with start dates within 2–4 weeks of applying (after background check and airport security clearance). Browse the 197+ listings above and apply directly.

Last updated: May 13, 2026