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Funeral Attendants Salary in Texas
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Funeral Attendants make in Texas?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$30,560
Median Annual Salary
▲
+3.2% vs 2024
$32,510
Mean Salary
$30,560
Median Salary
$14.69
Hourly Rate
2,150 people work as Funeral Attendants in Texas
Funeral Attendants salary by percentile in Texas
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Funeral Attendants in Texas earn a median salary of $30,560 per year ($2,546/month).
This is 17.6% below the national average of $37,091.
Texas ranks #38 out of 48 states for Funeral Attendants pay.
Approximately 2,150 people work in this occupation across Texas.
Salaries increased by 3.2% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Funeral Attendants
Perform a variety of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor or chapel prior to service, arranging floral offerings or lights around casket, directing or escorting mourners, closing casket, and issuing and storing funeral equipment.
Top Skills
Social Perceptiveness
3.5
Speaking
3.38
Service Orientation
3.38
Active Listening
3.12
Monitoring
3.12
Key Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service
4.09
English Language
3.36
Public Safety and Security
2.83
Psychology
2.76
Transportation
2.68
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(54.9% of workers)
Salaries for Funeral Attendants in Texas range from $27,300 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $38,380 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $28,800 and $35,030.
Median $30,560
P10: $27,300P25: $28,800P75: $35,030P90: $38,380
10th
$27,300
25th
$28,800
Median
$30,560
75th
$35,030
90th
$38,380
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$27,300
$13.12
$2,275
25th Percentile
$28,800
$13.85
$2,400
Median (50th)
$30,560
$14.69
$2,546
75th Percentile
$35,030
$16.84
$2,919
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$38,380
$18.45
$3,198
Note: The mean (average) salary of $32,510 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
The median annual salary for Funeral Attendants in Texas is $30,560 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $32,510.
What is the salary range for a Funeral Attendants in Texas?
Salaries for Funeral Attendants in Texas range from $27,300 at the 10th percentile to $38,380 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $28,800 and $35,030.
What is the starting salary for a Funeral Attendants in Texas?
Entry-level Funeral Attendants positions in Texas typically start around $27,300 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $28,800 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Funeral Attendants in Texas?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 2,150 people are employed as Funeral Attendants in Texas.
What is the hourly rate for a Funeral Attendants in Texas?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Funeral Attendants in Texas is approximately $14.69 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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