Funeral Attendants Salary in Southeast Missouri

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

Median annual salary $29,880 -13.7% vs national
Median hourly $14.37
10th percentile $27,140
90th percentile $44,330
Employed locally 90
National median $34,610

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,140
    25th
    $27,880
    50th (median)
    $29,880
    75th
    $37,460
    90th
    $44,330

    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

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers$27,940
    Recreation Workers$29,850
    Animal Caretakers$28,560
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$26,800
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$35,590
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$29,260

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Funeral Attendants in Southeast Missouri is $14.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.44 or more per hour.

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

    The median Funeral Attendants salary in Southeast Missouri is 13.7% 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 Southeast Missouri?

    Entry-level Funeral Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $27,140 per year in Southeast Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,880.