Highest-paying cities for funeral attendants
Atlantic City, NJ leads at $70,880 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City, NJ | $70,880 | $36,860–$76,340 |
| Manchester, NH | $57,080 | $48,660–$61,190 |
| Providence, RI | $51,910 | $40,350–$53,700 |
| Boston, MA | $48,110 | $38,600–$57,120 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $46,480 | $44,300–$55,770 |
| Springfield, MA | $46,090 | $38,010–$52,000 |
| Seattle, WA | $45,900 | $44,680–$46,190 |
| Hartford, CT | $45,480 | $39,080–$50,580 |
| New York, NY | $45,100 | $37,340–$47,540 |
| Waterbury, CT | $44,810 | $37,200–$49,140 |
| San Francisco, CA | $44,100 | $43,050–$45,910 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $42,460 | $36,710–$46,790 |
| Denver, CO | $42,380 | $40,610–$46,780 |
| Provo, UT | $42,110 | $35,100–$47,930 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $42,020 | $35,430–$44,160 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $41,130 | $36,370–$49,430 |
| Gulfport, MS | $40,140 | $28,770–$40,140 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $40,060 | $38,080–$41,600 |
| Washington, DC | $39,500 | $37,420–$44,720 |
| Portland, ME | $39,470 | $38,390–$45,650 |
| Sacramento, CA | $38,790 | $38,260–$47,820 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $38,700 | $37,120–$48,770 |
| Oxnard, CA | $38,430 | $38,380–$44,050 |
| San Diego, CA | $38,230 | $36,800–$39,040 |
| Modesto, CA | $38,130 | $37,780–$38,510 |
| Davenport, IA | $37,980 | $32,120–$44,740 |
| Springfield, MO | $37,720 | $34,520–$44,780 |
| St. Louis, MO | $37,690 | $35,820–$46,190 |
| Buffalo, NY | $37,630 | $36,850–$42,640 |
| Baltimore, MD | $37,490 | $36,640–$44,770 |
| Kansas City, MO | $37,360 | $35,160–$46,080 |
| Allentown, PA | $37,240 | $35,760–$45,410 |
| Fresno, CA | $36,840 | $36,260–$37,710 |
| Lancaster, PA | $36,620 | $34,510–$44,380 |
| Akron, OH | $36,610 | $34,180–$43,150 |
| Madison, WI | $36,570 | $33,510–$38,150 |
| Durham, NC | $36,540 | $32,720–$43,230 |
| Riverside, CA | $36,510 | $35,930–$37,630 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $36,080 | $33,990–$44,390 |
| Asheville, NC | $36,040 | $30,880–$39,010 |
| Chicago, IL | $36,030 | $35,390–$45,130 |
| Greensboro, NC | $36,000 | $31,250–$37,750 |
| Cleveland, OH | $35,910 | $30,420–$38,020 |
| Fargo, ND | $35,740 | $32,370–$44,920 |
| Green Bay, WI | $35,660 | $32,170–$38,480 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $35,650 | $31,200–$36,400 |
| Monroe, MI | $35,620 | $30,010–$35,640 |
| Columbus, OH | $35,530 | $32,080–$39,780 |
| Detroit, MI | $35,380 | $30,210–$37,300 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $35,380 | $33,110–$37,200 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.