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Funeral Attendant Salary in Lake Charles, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of funeral attendants in Lake Charles, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of funeral attendants in Lake Charles is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Funeral Attendants in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,680
25th Percentile Wage
$24,040
50th Percentile Wage
$28,350
75th Percentile Wage
$28,530
90th Percentile Wage
$37,190

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for funeral attendants in Lake Charles, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,680.

Table 2. Compare Funeral Attendant Salary in Lake Charles with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,350 in Lake Charles is in the middle of salary range for funeral attendants in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of funeral attendants in Lake Charles is 5.6 percent (5.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area and 32.0 percent (32.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Alexandria.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$30,030
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$28,680
Lake Charles
$28,350
Shreveport-Bossier City
$27,810
Lafayette
$27,710
Baton Rouge
$25,980
Monroe
$24,130
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
$23,100
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$22,310
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$21,330
Alexandria
$19,290

See also: Top paying jobs in Lake Charles, Louisiana.