Funeral Attendants
Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This career pays well below the statewide median wage.
Wages for Funeral Attendants *
U S |
$12.56 | $14.98 | $18.37 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$15.02 | $16.77 | $20.88 |
Central Minnesota |
$15.29 | $19.05 | $21.19 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$14.84 | $14.84 | $24.08 |
Northwest Minnesota |
$14.89 | $15.30 | $19.64 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$14.80 | $15.32 | $19.10 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 420 workers employed in this very small career.
Where do Funeral Attendants most often work?
Current Demand
No data available.
Future Demand
This career is seeing high growth compared to other careers.
There will be a need for about 496 new Funeral Attendants to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.
| U S | 42,300 | 43,700 | 1,400 | 3.3% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 346 | 370 | 24 | 6.9% |
| Northeast Minnesota | 65 | 67 | 2 | 3.1% |
| Northwest Minnesota | 126 | 134 | 8 | 6.3% |
| Southwest Minnesota | 62 | 66 | 4 | 6.5% |
Source: You can learn about our data sources in the About Us section.