The annual salary statistics of funeral attendants in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of funeral attendants in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol 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 | $22,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for funeral attendants in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,880.
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 | $26,900 | 7.81% | 29.11% |
| 2021 | $24,800 | 0.85% | - |
| 2020 | $24,590 | 9.31% | - |
| 2019 | $22,300 | -2.47% | - |
| 2018 | $22,850 | -22.54% | - |
| 2017 | $28,000 | 6.86% | - |
| 2016 | $26,080 | 7.59% | - |
| 2015 | $24,100 | 8.88% | - |
| 2014 | $21,960 | 7.56% | - |
| 2013 | $20,300 | 6.06% | - |
| 2012 | $19,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,900 in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is in the middle of salary range for funeral attendants in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of funeral attendants in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 6.0 percent (6.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Roanoke and 4.0 percent (4.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Roanoke | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Richmond | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |