The annual salary statistics of funeral attendants in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of funeral attendants in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for funeral attendants in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of funeral attendants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,200 | -1.19% | 30.62% |
| 2021 | $45,740 | 1.36% | - |
| 2020 | $45,120 | 14.45% | - |
| 2019 | $38,600 | 21.81% | - |
| 2018 | $30,180 | 8.28% | - |
| 2017 | $27,680 | -31.25% | - |
| 2016 | $36,330 | 4.73% | - |
| 2015 | $34,610 | 0.92% | - |
| 2014 | $34,290 | 2.51% | - |
| 2013 | $33,430 | 6.19% | - |
| 2012 | $31,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,200 in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is in the middle of salary range for funeral attendants in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of funeral attendants in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is .9 percent (.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Rosa-Petaluma and 46.9 percent (46.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.