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Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers vs Flight Attendants

Side-by-side · O*NET · BLS · AI-exposure research · Anthropic Economic Index

A factual, source-backed comparison of Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers and Flight Attendants on the dimensions both occupations carry. Every figure is a position within an independent published dataset — not a verdict on which job is better, safer, or more “future-proof.”

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers Flight Attendants
Median pay · BLS OEWS
$31,150
$67,130
Employment · BLS OEWS
119,210
130,110
AI exposure (percentile) · task overlap, not automation
74th pct
77th pct

At a glance

Dimension Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers Flight Attendants
Median pay $31,150 $67,130
Employment 119,210 130,110
Employment outlook (2024–34) · BLS projection About average (+1.2%) Growing fast (+9.2%)
Annual openings · BLS projection 30,800 19,800
Typical education · O*NET Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not. Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not.
AI exposure · published exposure studies High · 74th pct High · 77th pct
Global GenAI gradient · ILO ISCO-08 · via crosswalk 55th pct · 29% of tasks 38th pct · 22% of tasks
Observed AI use · Anthropic Economic Index — Augmentation-leaning (44.0%)
Mostly remote-capable · Dingel–Neiman Yes No

Pay and employment are BLS OEWS estimates; outlook and openings are BLS 2024–2034 projections; AI exposure and observed-use figures come from separate research and reflect exposure and usage, not predictions that either job will disappear. Compare like with like.

Skills

Shared: Customer and Personal Service, English Language, Social Perceptiveness, Speech Clarity, Speaking, Service Orientation, Oral Comprehension, Oral Expression, Public Safety and Security, Active Listening, Near Vision, Coordination, Problem Sensitivity, Speech Recognition, Persuasion, Written Comprehension, Deductive Reasoning, Selective Attention, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Inductive Reasoning, Information Ordering, Far Vision, Active Learning, Perceptual Speed, Trunk Strength, Time Management, Category Flexibility, Flexibility of Closure, Computers and Electronics.

Specific to Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

  • Communications and Media
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Negotiation
  • Administration and Management
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Time Sharing
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Finger Dexterity

Specific to Flight Attendants

  • Transportation
  • Psychology
  • Geography
  • Auditory Attention
  • Extent Flexibility
  • Personnel and Human Resources
  • Writing
  • Judgment and Decision Making

Knowledge, skills & abilities O*NET rates as important for each occupation. “Shared” are common to both; the columns list what is distinctive to each (top by the order O*NET surfaces).

Tools & technology

Shared: Spreadsheet software , Office suite software , Electronic mail software , Presentation software , Word processing software , Operating system software .

Specific to Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

Specific to Flight Attendants

Full profiles

This page is a summary. See the complete source-backed profile for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers or Flight Attendants — tasks, the full skill graph, tools, work context, preparation, wages by percentile, industries, AI exposure and the AI work map.

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Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

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Singulariki. "Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers vs Flight Attendants." Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Built from O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034; Anthropic Economic Index v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27); Microsoft “Working with AI” working-with-ai; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans; ILO / Gmyrek et al. GenAI exposure gradient 2025; IBS O*NET-SOC ↔ ISCO-08 occupation crosswalk 2022; Frey & Osborne (2013) frey-osborne-automation; Dingel & Neiman (2020) dingel-neiman-workathome. Accessed June 7, 2026. https://singulariki.com/compare/ushers-lobby-attendants-and-ticket-takers-vs-flight-attendants

APA

Singulariki. (2026). Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers vs Flight Attendants. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/compare/ushers-lobby-attendants-and-ticket-takers-vs-flight-attendants

BibTeX 
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  title  = {Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers vs Flight Attendants},
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  year   = {2026},
  note   = {O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034; Anthropic Economic Index v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27); Microsoft “Working with AI” working-with-ai; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans; ILO / Gmyrek et al. GenAI exposure gradient 2025; IBS O*NET-SOC ↔ ISCO-08 occupation crosswalk 2022; Frey & Osborne (2013) frey-osborne-automation; Dingel & Neiman (2020) dingel-neiman-workathome. Accessed June 7, 2026},
  url    = {https://singulariki.com/compare/ushers-lobby-attendants-and-ticket-takers-vs-flight-attendants}
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