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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$14.81
Entry wage$12.59
10th percentile wage$10.98
50th percentile wage$15.12
90th percentile wage$18.30
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Percent
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services15.12
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$15.12 $13.78 $1.34
2018$14.91+1.4%$13.59+1.4%$1.32
2017$14.35+3.9%$13.08+3.9%$1.27
2016$13.90+3.3%$12.66+3.3%$1.23
2015$13.43+3.5%$12.24+3.5%$1.19
2014$13.20+1.7%$12.03+1.7%$1.17
2013$12.93+2.0%$11.79+2.0%$1.15
2012$12.77+1.3%$11.64+1.3%$1.13
2011$12.58+1.5%$11.47+1.5%$1.12
2010$12.41+1.4%$11.31+1.4%$1.10
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.12 $24.80 -$9.68
2018$14.91+1.4%$24.58+.9%-$9.66
2017$14.35+3.9%$23.83+3.1%-$9.47
2016$13.90+3.3%$23.19+2.8%-$9.29
2015$13.43+3.5%$22.66+2.3%-$9.23
2014$13.20+1.7%$22.19+2.1%-$8.99
2013$12.93+2.0%$21.72+2.2%-$8.78
2012$12.77+1.3%$21.28+2.1%-$8.50
2011$12.58+1.5%$20.91+1.7%-$8.32
2010$12.41+1.4%$20.58+1.6%-$8.17
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Waterbury $21.94 
Bridge/Stam$15.12 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$15.12 
Waterbury $21.94 
Wages in other areas
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