The annual salary statistics of funeral attendants in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of funeral attendants in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 | $23,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for funeral attendants in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of funeral attendants from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $30,880 | 1.33% | -2.36% |
| 2018 | $30,470 | -13.72% | - |
| 2014 | $34,650 | 2.25% | - |
| 2013 | $33,870 | 6.67% | - |
| 2012 | $31,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,880 in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is in the middle of salary range for funeral attendants in state of Connecticut. In comparison, the annual salary of funeral attendants in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 16.5 percent (16.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area and 4.7 percent (4.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Waterbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| New Haven | |
| Waterbury |