How much does a funeral attendant make in Dallas?
$34,310a year
Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $16.50 an hour or $2,859 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.50
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 63 of 118
- Jobs in the area
- 430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,300Median: $34,310Highest 10%: $41,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,300 | $14.09 | |
| 25th | $30,310 | $14.57 | |
| Median | $34,310 | $16.50 | |
| 75th | $35,370 | $17.00 | |
| 90th | $41,500 | $19.95 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for funeral attendants.
| Austin, TX | $35,140 |
| Houston, TX | $33,270 |
| San Antonio, TX | $30,370 |
| Beaumont, TX | $29,530 |
| Killeen, TX | $29,260 |
| El Paso, TX | $28,600 |
| Brownsville, TX | $26,820 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Embalmer | $58,470 |
| Skincare Specialist | $54,290 |
| Mortician | $48,140 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker | $47,160 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker | $46,650 |
| Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor | $45,690 |
| Residential Advisor | $38,470 |
| Concierge | $38,140 |
| Gambling Service Worker | $36,640 |
| Crematory Operator | $36,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $16.50 ($34,310 a year).
Do funeral attendants make more in Dallas than the national average?
No: $34,310 against $35,680 nationally, 4% less.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $30,560, so Dallas pays 12% more.
Where does Dallas rank for funeral attendant pay?
63 of 118 metro areas with data.
How much does a funeral attendant make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $41,500 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.