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Funeral Attendant Salary Information in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

The annual and hourly salary statistics of funeral attendants in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of funeral attendants in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Funeral Attendants in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$38,030
75th Percentile Wage
$34,460
50th Percentile Wage
$28,870
25th Percentile Wage
$24,600
10th Percentile Wage
$20,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for funeral attendants in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,240.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of Funeral Attendants in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$18.28
75th Percentile Wage
$16.57
50th Percentile Wage
$13.88
25th Percentile Wage
$11.83
10th Percentile Wage
$9.73

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for funeral attendants in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $18.28. The median hourly salary is $13.88. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $9.73.

Table 4. Comparison of Funeral Attendant Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia, and the Nation

From Table 4, take note that the median annual salary of funeral attendants in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is higher than that of both state of District of Columbia and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of funeral attendants in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria ($28,870) is 100.0 percent (100.0%) higher than that in District of Columbia ($0) and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the United States ($22,610).

Region Median annual Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$28,870
USA
$22,610
District of Columbia
$0