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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$13.88
Entry wage$11.41
10th percentile wage$10.89
50th percentile wage$13.19
90th percentile wage$18.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services60100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services60$13.19
Funeral Attendants (39-4021)
Perform 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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.19 $13.03 $0.16
2017$13.02+1.3%$12.86+1.3%$0.16
2016$12.60+3.3%$12.45+3.3%$0.15
2015$12.18+3.5%$12.03+3.5%$0.15
2014$11.97+1.7%$11.82+1.7%$0.15
2013$11.73+2.0%$11.59+2.0%$0.14
2012$11.58+1.3%$11.44+1.3%$0.14
2011$11.41+1.5%$11.28+1.5%$0.14
2010$11.26+1.4%$11.12+1.4%$0.14
2009$11.14+1.1%$11.00+1.1%$0.14
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.19 $21.63 -$8.44
2017$13.02+1.3%$21.40+1.1%-$8.37
2016$12.60+3.3%$20.83+2.8%-$8.22
2015$12.18+3.5%$20.35+2.3%-$8.17
2014$11.97+1.7%$19.93+2.1%-$7.95
2013$11.73+2.0%$19.50+2.2%-$7.76
2012$11.58+1.3%$19.11+2.1%-$7.52
2011$11.41+1.5%$18.78+1.7%-$7.36
2010$11.26+1.4%$18.48+1.6%-$7.22
2009$11.14+1.1%$18.17+1.7%-$7.03
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest$20.5090
North Central$18.20 
Eastern$16.5440
South Central$13.1960
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest$20.5090
South Central$13.1960
Eastern$16.5440
North Central$18.20 
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