The annual salary statistics of funeral attendants in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of funeral attendants in South Bend-Mishawaka 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 | $22,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for funeral attendants in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of funeral attendants from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $29,230 | 13.99% | 27.27% |
| 2020 | $25,140 | 6.09% | - |
| 2019 | $23,610 | 0.59% | - |
| 2018 | $23,470 | -16.23% | - |
| 2017 | $27,280 | 7.33% | - |
| 2016 | $25,280 | 7.08% | - |
| 2015 | $23,490 | -11.32% | - |
| 2014 | $26,150 | 21.53% | - |
| 2013 | $20,520 | -3.61% | - |
| 2012 | $21,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,230 in South Bend-Mishawaka is in the middle of salary range for funeral attendants in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of funeral attendants in South Bend-Mishawaka is 6.3 percent (6.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area and 21.2 percent (21.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bay City.