How much does a funeral attendant make in Maryland?
$39,020a year
Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in Maryland. That is $18.76 an hour or $3,252 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.76
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,030Median: $39,020Highest 10%: $47,110
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,030 | $17.32 | |
| 25th | $36,640 | $17.62 | |
| Median | $39,020 | $18.76 | |
| 75th | $45,110 | $21.69 | |
| 90th | $47,110 | $22.65 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $42,460 |
| Washington, DC | $39,500 |
| Baltimore, MD | $37,490 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for funeral attendants.
| 14. Iowa | $40,060 |
| 15. Maine | $39,330 |
| 16. Missouri | $39,270 |
| 17. Maryland | $39,020 |
| 18. California | $38,700 |
| 19. New Jersey | $37,240 |
| 20. South Dakota | $37,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $18.76 ($39,020 a year).
Do funeral attendants make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $39,020 against $35,680 nationally, 9% more.
Where does Maryland rank for funeral attendant pay?
Maryland ranks 17 of 48 states.
Which city in Maryland pays funeral attendants the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $42,460 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.