The annual salary statistics of funeral attendants in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of funeral attendants in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $24,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for funeral attendants in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of funeral attendants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $28,360 | 17.49% | 17.49% |
| 2015 | $23,400 | 4.83% | - |
| 2014 | $22,270 | 2.29% | - |
| 2013 | $21,760 | -7.54% | - |
| 2012 | $23,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,360 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for funeral attendants in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of funeral attendants in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 8.9 percent (8.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area and 32.8 percent (32.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area.