Aviation Jobs in West Des Moines, IA — Now Hiring

As of August 2026, there are 108+ open aviation positions in West Des Moines, IA. Current pay ranges from $17 to $80,000 per year. Top hiring areas include Flight Attendant, General and Gate Agent. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

Delta Air Lines

Reserve Flight Attendant(Gig)-West Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA

$32 - $38

Delta Air Lines

Flight Attendant-In-flight Safety(Gig)-West Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA

$32 - $38

Avelo Airlines

Work in West Des Moines:Hometown Flight Attendant | Hiring

West Des Moines, IA

$23 - $27

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines Needs Domestic Flight Attendant in West Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA

$32 - $38

Delta Air Lines

Charter Flight Attendant(Contract)|West Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA

$40 - $50

Sun Country Airlines

Urgent Hire in West Des Moines:Inflight Training Specialist

West Des Moines, IA

$55,000 - $80,000

Delta Air Lines

Flight Attendant Hiring(Gig)-West Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA

$34 - $40

Delta Air Lines

Delta Sky Club Ambassador

West Des Moines, IA

$21 - $27

Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines(West Des Moines)Hiring:In-flight Sales & Safety

West Des Moines, IA

$22 - $26

Spirit Airlines

Start ASAP:Flight Attendant – Airlines(West Des Moines)

West Des Moines, IA

$25 - $49

Delta Air Lines

Corporate Flight Attendant(Gig)-West Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA

$40 - $50

Delta Air Lines

Flight Attendant Trainee-Entry Level Cabin Crew($30-$35/hr)-West Des

West Des Moines, IA

$30 - $35

Aviation Jobs in West Des Moines — FAQ

How many aviation jobs are available in West Des Moines, IA right now?
There are currently 108+ open aviation and airline positions in West Des Moines, IA. These include flight attendant, pilot, gate agent, ramp, reservations, cargo, and airport operations roles. New jobs are added daily.
How much do aviation jobs pay in West Des Moines?
Aviation pay in West Des Moines varies widely by role: gate, ramp, reservations and customer service roles often start around $14–$25/hr; flight attendants earn roughly $30K–$60K/year; and pilots and A&P mechanics earn significantly more. See each listing for specifics.
Are there aviation jobs with no experience in West Des Moines?
Yes. Many airport and cabin-crew roles in West Des Moines are entry-level with paid training — including flight attendant, gate agent, ramp, cargo and reservations positions. Technical roles such as pilot and aircraft mechanic require specific certificates. Check each listing.
Do airline jobs in West Des Moines come with flight benefits?
Most airline-employed roles in West Des Moines include flight travel privileges — free or discounted standby travel for you and eligible family — plus health coverage and paid time off for full-time positions. Exact benefits vary by employer and seniority.
What is a crew base, and do I need to relocate for jobs in West Des Moines?
Flight attendant and pilot roles are assigned to a crew 'base' (a specific airport). Some positions tied to West Des Moines may require relocating or commuting to your base, while airport ground roles are based at that airport. Check each listing for base and location details.
What are the shifts like for aviation jobs in West Des Moines?
Airports operate 24/7, so aviation shifts in West Des Moines include early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays, often on a rotating or reserve schedule. Many roles add shift differentials for less-popular hours.
Which airlines and employers are hiring in West Des Moines?
Airlines, airports, and ground-service and cargo companies hire in West Des Moines, with start dates often within a few weeks of applying (allowing time for background checks and training). Browse the 108+ listings above and apply directly to the employer.

Last updated: August 04, 2026