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Estimated employment370
Mean wage$16.38
Entry wage$12.78
10th percentile wage$11.56
50th percentile wage$16.44
90th percentile wage$21.30
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Other Services370100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services370$16.44
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$16.44 $13.26 $3.18
2018$16.21+1.4%$13.08+1.4%$3.14
2017$15.61+3.9%$12.59+3.9%$3.02
2016$15.11+3.3%$12.19+3.3%$2.92
2015$14.60+3.5%$11.77+3.5%$2.82
2014$14.35+1.7%$11.57+1.7%$2.78
2013$14.06+2.0%$11.34+2.0%$2.72
2012$13.88+1.3%$11.20+1.3%$2.69
2011$13.68+1.5%$11.04+1.5%$2.65
2010$13.49+1.4%$10.88+1.4%$2.61
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.44 $23.07 -$6.63
2018$16.21+1.4%$22.87+.9%-$6.65
2017$15.61+3.9%$22.17+3.1%-$6.56
2016$15.11+3.3%$21.58+2.8%-$6.46
2015$14.60+3.5%$21.08+2.3%-$6.48
2014$14.35+1.7%$20.64+2.1%-$6.29
2013$14.06+2.0%$20.20+2.2%-$6.13
2012$13.88+1.3%$19.79+2.1%-$5.90
2011$13.68+1.5%$19.45+1.7%-$5.77
2010$13.49+1.4%$19.15+1.6%-$5.65

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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.
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