Funeral Attendants Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $30,090 -13.1% vs national
Median hourly $14.47
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $41,980
Employed locally 380
National median $34,610

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $28,160
    50th (median)
    $30,090
    75th
    $34,480
    90th
    $41,980

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Funeral Attendants salary vs area income 35% Median Funeral Attendants salary is 65% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $33,230
    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 Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers $29,760
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $28,260
    Animal Caretakers $30,360
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $28,920
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $43,330
    Recreation Workers $31,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Funeral Attendants make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Funeral Attendants in Dallas, TX is $14.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $19.95 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Funeral Attendants salaries?

    The median Funeral Attendants salary in Dallas, TX is 13.1% 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 Dallas?

    Entry-level Funeral Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,160.