How much does a funeral attendant make in Louisiana?
$30,370a year
Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in Louisiana. That is $14.60 an hour or $2,531 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.60
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $17,590Median: $30,370Highest 10%: $42,470
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $17,590 | $8.46 | |
| 25th | $28,490 | $13.70 | |
| Median | $30,370 | $14.60 | |
| 75th | $35,030 | $16.84 | |
| 90th | $42,470 | $20.42 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Baton Rouge, LA | $33,110 |
| Shreveport, LA | $30,370 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for funeral attendants.
| 39. Georgia | $30,530 |
| 40. Mississippi | $30,530 |
| 41. Oklahoma | $30,530 |
| 42. Louisiana | $30,370 |
| 43. Alabama | $30,310 |
| 44. Florida | $30,210 |
| 45. Nebraska | $30,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $14.60 ($30,370 a year).
Do funeral attendants make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $30,370 against $35,680 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for funeral attendant pay?
Louisiana ranks 42 of 48 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays funeral attendants the most?
Baton Rouge, LA, with a median of $33,110 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.