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How much does a funeral attendant make in Fort Wayne?

$35,360a year

Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in the Fort Wayne, IN metro area. That is $17.00 an hour or $2,947 a month.

Hourly
$17.00
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
51 of 118
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,150Median: $35,360Highest 10%: $44,780
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,150$14.50
25th$31,060$14.93
Median$35,360$17.00
75th$37,020$17.80
90th$44,780$21.53

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for funeral attendants.

Chicago, IL$36,030
Indianapolis, IN$35,160
Cincinnati, OH$34,960
Louisville, KY$33,190
South Bend, IN$33,090
Evansville, IN$31,200
Terre Haute, IN$30,430
Funeral Attendant salary in Indiana Funeral Attendant salary in all states

Related jobs in Fort Wayne

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$45,860
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$45,370
Skincare Specialist$39,940
Residential Advisor$38,710
Usher$31,930
Tour and Travel Guide$31,280
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$30,630
Childcare Worker$30,050
Recreation Worker$29,980
Hairdresser$29,950
Salaries for every job in Fort Wayne, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in Fort Wayne?

The median hourly pay in the Fort Wayne, IN metro area is $17.00 ($35,360 a year).

Do funeral attendants make more in Fort Wayne than the national average?

No: $35,360 against $35,680 nationally, 1% less.

How does Fort Wayne compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $34,420, so Fort Wayne pays 3% more.

Where does Fort Wayne rank for funeral attendant pay?

51 of 118 metro areas with data.

How much does a funeral attendant make starting out in Fort Wayne?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,780 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.