Lufthansa Cabin Crew Salary
What Lufthansa cabin crew actually earn — basic pay, flying-hour pay, and allowances, broken down.
Reported total gross monthly income €2,930–5,435 depending on seniority and flying hours. German income tax applies — figures above are gross.
Lufthansa doesn’t publish official figures — researched estimate, confirm before relying on it
- Basic pay
- Reported base around €2,375 gross/month (full-time); part-time models around €1,579–2,177
- Flying pay
- Included in total range below, plus a 16.3% shift allowance
- Per-diem
- Included in total range below
- Accommodation
- Not provided
Total: Reported total gross monthly income €2,930–5,435 depending on seniority and flying hours. German income tax applies — figures above are gross.
Last reviewed August 2026. Airlines revise pay between recruitment cycles — always confirm the current figure on the airline’s own careers page before making a decision based on it.
What you actually keep
The cash figure alone doesn’t tell the whole story. Lufthansa’s accommodation policy — not provided— changes the real comparison against an airline that pays a housing allowance you have to spend on rent, or one that provides nothing at all. Compare packages on what’s actually left over each month, not just the headline number.
Questions, answered
What is the starting salary for Lufthansa cabin crew?
Reported total gross monthly income €2,930–5,435 depending on seniority and flying hours. German income tax applies — figures above are gross.
Does Lufthansa provide accommodation for cabin crew?
Not provided
Is the Lufthansa salary figure on this page official?
No — Lufthansa doesn't publish official cabin crew salary figures, so these are researched and fact-checked estimates. Always confirm on the airline's own careers page before relying on them.
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