How much does a funeral attendant make in Baton Rouge?
$33,110a year
Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area. That is $15.92 an hour or $2,759 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.92
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 69 of 118
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,530Median: $33,110Highest 10%: $42,430
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,530 | $10.35 | |
| 25th | $30,670 | $14.75 | |
| Median | $33,110 | $15.92 | |
| 75th | $42,110 | $20.25 | |
| 90th | $42,430 | $20.40 |
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How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in Baton Rouge?
The median hourly pay in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area is $15.92 ($33,110 a year).
Do funeral attendants make more in Baton Rouge than the national average?
No: $33,110 against $35,680 nationally, 7% less.
How does Baton Rouge compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $30,370, so Baton Rouge pays 9% more.
Where does Baton Rouge rank for funeral attendant pay?
69 of 118 metro areas with data.
How much does a funeral attendant make starting out in Baton Rouge?
The lowest-paid 10% make $21,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $42,430 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.