How much does a funeral attendant make in Georgia?
$30,530a year
Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in Georgia. That is $14.68 an hour or $2,544 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.68
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,070
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,200Median: $30,530Highest 10%: $43,270
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,200 | $11.63 | |
| 25th | $28,600 | $13.75 | |
| Median | $30,530 | $14.68 | |
| 75th | $36,180 | $17.39 | |
| 90th | $43,270 | $20.80 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $31,200 |
| Columbus, GA | $29,620 |
| Augusta, GA | $29,040 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for funeral attendants.
| 36. West Virginia | $31,410 |
| 37. Kansas | $30,720 |
| 38. Texas | $30,560 |
| 39. Georgia | $30,530 |
| 40. Mississippi | $30,530 |
| 41. Oklahoma | $30,530 |
| 42. Louisiana | $30,370 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $14.68 ($30,530 a year).
Do funeral attendants make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $30,530 against $35,680 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Georgia rank for funeral attendant pay?
Georgia ranks 39 of 48 states.
Which city in Georgia pays funeral attendants the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $31,200 a year.
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.