Funeral Attendants Salary in Lynchburg, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lynchburg, VA

Median annual salary $31,110 -10.1% vs national
Median hourly $14.96
10th percentile $27,170
90th percentile $42,730
Employed locally 100
National median $34,610

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,170
    25th
    $28,510
    50th (median)
    $31,110
    75th
    $34,030
    90th
    $42,730

    Lynchburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,782 2023 • Census ACS
    Funeral Attendants salary vs area income 46% Median Funeral Attendants salary is 54% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,320
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $38,040
    Nevada $37,810
    Evansville, IN $35,360
    Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $35,360
    Richmond, VA $34,850

    Related occupations in Lynchburg, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$33,570
    Childcare Workers$27,490
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$37,450
    Recreation Workers$31,060
    Animal Caretakers$28,090
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$25,750

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Funeral Attendants make per hour in Lynchburg?

    The median hourly wage for Funeral Attendants in Lynchburg, VA is $14.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.47 or more per hour.

    Is Lynchburg above or below average for Funeral Attendants salaries?

    The median Funeral Attendants salary in Lynchburg, VA is 10.1% 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 Lynchburg?

    Entry-level Funeral Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $27,170 per year in Lynchburg, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,510.