How much does a Funeral Attendants make per hour in Southeast Iowa?

Funeral Attendants Salary in Southeast Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,960 +9.7% vs national

Median hourly $18.25

10th percentile $35,030

90th percentile $50,390

Employed locally 100

National median $34,610

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Funeral Attendants

Southeast Iowa

Salary percentile breakdown

10th

$35,030

25th

$35,740

50th (median)

$37,960

75th

$44,180

90th

$50,390

Top-paying metros for Funeral Attendants

Metro area	Median 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

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Occupation	Median salary
Childcare Workers	$24,850
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$24,230
Recreation Workers	$29,830
Animal Caretakers	$24,780
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$31,510
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$37,150

Frequently asked questions

How much do Funeral Attendants make per hour in Southeast Iowa?

The median hourly wage for Funeral Attendants in Southeast Iowa is $18.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.23 or more per hour.

Is Southeast Iowa above or below average for Funeral Attendants salaries?

The median Funeral Attendants salary in Southeast Iowa is 9.7% above 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 Southeast Iowa?

Entry-level Funeral Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $35,030 per year in Southeast Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,740.