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Funeral Attendant Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of funeral attendants in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of funeral attendants in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,060
25th Percentile Wage
$30,500
50th Percentile Wage
$34,690
75th Percentile Wage
$40,520
90th Percentile Wage
$49,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for funeral attendants in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,060.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of funeral attendants from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$34,690
-1.04% 16.37%
2021
$35,050
-12.33% -
2020
$39,370
3.68% -
2018
$37,920
17.09% -
2017
$31,440
7.73% -
2016
$29,010
8.62% -
2015
$26,510
-4.22% -
2014
$27,630
15.13% -
2013
$23,450
-23.71% -
2012
$29,010
- -

Table 2. Compare Funeral Attendant Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,690 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for funeral attendants in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of funeral attendants in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 22.2 percent (22.2%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 43.2 percent (43.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Binghamton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$44,600
Rochester
$35,410
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$34,690
Utica-Rome
$31,580
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,030
Glens Falls
$28,290
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$26,930
Nassau-Suffolk
$26,800
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$25,360
Syracuse
$25,050
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$22,840
Binghamton
$19,720

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