The annual salary statistics of funeral attendants in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of funeral attendants in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $23,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for funeral attendants in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of funeral attendants from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,080 | 30.93% | 30.93% |
| 2016 | $24,230 | 2.56% | - |
| 2015 | $23,610 | 1.40% | - |
| 2014 | $23,280 | -34.24% | - |
| 2013 | $31,250 | 22.46% | - |
| 2012 | $24,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,080, Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is the highest paying city for funeral attendants in state of Washington, followed by Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (median annual salary $30,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of funeral attendants in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 12.5 percent (12.5%) higher than that in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland |