How much does a funeral attendant make in Missouri?
$39,270a year
Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in Missouri. That is $18.88 an hour or $3,273 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.88
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,250Median: $39,270Highest 10%: $52,910
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,250 | $14.54 | |
| 25th | $35,420 | $17.03 | |
| Median | $39,270 | $18.88 | |
| 75th | $47,010 | $22.60 | |
| 90th | $52,910 | $25.44 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Jefferson City, MO | $42,020 |
| Springfield, MO | $37,720 |
| St. Louis, MO | $37,690 |
| Kansas City, MO | $37,360 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for funeral attendants.
| 13. Oregon | $40,350 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $18.88 ($39,270 a year).
Do funeral attendants make more in Missouri than the national average?
Yes: $39,270 against $35,680 nationally, 10% more.
Where does Missouri rank for funeral attendant pay?
Missouri ranks 16 of 48 states.
Which city in Missouri pays funeral attendants the most?
Jefferson City, MO, with a median of $42,020 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.