Funeral Attendants Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $33,230 -4% vs national
Median hourly $15.97
10th percentile $25,970
90th percentile $42,230
Employed locally 80
National median $34,610

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,970
    25th
    $27,860
    50th (median)
    $33,230
    75th
    $36,410
    90th
    $42,230

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Funeral Attendants salary vs area income 34% Median Funeral Attendants salary is 66% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Funeral Attendants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $56,700
    New Hampshire $53,420
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $51,230
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $48,190
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,320
    Springfield, MA $46,090

    Nearby metros — Funeral Attendants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Waco, TX $34,160
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $30,090
    Odessa, TX $30,040
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $29,910
    Killeen-Temple, TX $29,250
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $29,070

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers $29,830
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $36,390
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $33,630
    Animal Caretakers $30,700
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $28,790
    Recreation Workers $38,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Funeral Attendants make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Funeral Attendants in Austin, TX is $15.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.54 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Funeral Attendants salaries?

    The median Funeral Attendants salary in Austin, TX is 4% below the national median of $34,610. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Funeral Attendants in Austin?

    Entry-level Funeral Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $25,970 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,860.