Aviation Jobs in Chico, CA — Immediate Openings

As of May 2026, there are 32+ open airline positions in Chico, CA. Current pay ranges from $16 to $97,750 per year. Top hiring areas include Flight Attendant, Gate Agent and Cargo. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

Southwest Airlines

Provisioning Agent (Warehouse)

Chico, CA

$16 - $23

Southwest Airlines

Ramp Agent (Operations)

Chico, CA

$16 - $23

Southwest Airlines

Customer Service Agent (Airport)

Chico, CA

$15 - $22

Southwest Airlines

Entry Level Flight Attendant

Chico, CA

$31,680 - $51,040

Air China

Bilingual Airport Customer Service Agent (Mandarin)

Chico, CA

$20 - $28

Air China

Cabin (Purser)/Flight Attendant

Chico, CA

$61,600 - $95,200

Air China

Bilingual Flight Attendant (Mandarin)

Chico, CA

$47,040 - $72,800

United Airlines

Career Opening Flight Attendant

Chico, CA

$55,199 - $86,250

Air China

Flight Attendant(Entry Level)

Chico, CA

$42,560 - $64,960

Delta Air Lines

One Flight Attendant

Chico, CA

$51,749 - $80,500

Delta Air Lines

Reserve Flight Attendant (On-Call)

Chico, CA

$40,250 - $63,249

Delta Air Lines

Flight Leader (Purser)

Chico, CA

$63,249 - $97,749

Aviation Jobs in Chico — FAQ

How many aviation jobs are available in Chico, CA right now?
There are currently 32+ open aviation and airline positions in Chico, CA. 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 Chico?
Airline pay in Chico 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 Chico?
Yes. Most ramp agent, baggage handler, gate agent, and airline customer service positions in Chico 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 Chico?
Airports run 24/7, so airlines in Chico 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 Chico?
Airline employees in Chico 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 Chico?
Your airline take-home pay in Chico 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 Chico?
Yes, many airline positions in Chico are hiring immediately with start dates within 2–4 weeks of applying (after background check and airport security clearance). Browse the 32+ listings above and apply directly.

Last updated: May 03, 2026