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How much does a funeral attendant make in Grand Rapids?

$31,620a year

Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area. That is $15.20 an hour or $2,635 a month.

Hourly
$15.20
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
75 of 118
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,680Median: $31,620Highest 10%: $39,620
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,680$13.79
25th$30,260$14.55
Median$31,620$15.20
75th$36,910$17.75
90th$39,620$19.05

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for funeral attendants.

Detroit, MI$35,380
South Bend, IN$33,090
Lansing, MI$32,910
Saginaw, MI$30,160
Funeral Attendant salary in Michigan Funeral Attendant salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Rapids

Same field, median yearly pay.

Mortician$63,010
Skincare Specialist$44,680
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$42,700
Residential Advisor$41,360
Concierge$39,230
Hairdresser$38,740
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$38,730
Manicurist and Pedicurist$36,870
Recreation Worker$35,970
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$35,900
Salaries for every job in Grand Rapids, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in Grand Rapids?

The median hourly pay in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area is $15.20 ($31,620 a year).

Do funeral attendants make more in Grand Rapids than the national average?

No: $31,620 against $35,680 nationally, 11% less.

How does Grand Rapids compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $35,380, so Grand Rapids pays 11% less.

Where does Grand Rapids rank for funeral attendant pay?

75 of 118 metro areas with data.

How much does a funeral attendant make starting out in Grand Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,620 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.