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How much does a funeral attendant make in Portland?

$39,470a year

Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $18.98 an hour or $3,289 a month.

Hourly
$18.98
Vs. national median
+11%
Rank among cities
20 of 118
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,590Median: $39,470Highest 10%: $47,330
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,590$17.59
25th$38,390$18.46
Median$39,470$18.98
75th$45,650$21.95
90th$47,330$22.75

Other cities in Maine

Median yearly pay for funeral attendants.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Skincare Specialist$64,370
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$61,760
Manicurist and Pedicurist$59,350
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$56,670
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$54,850
Residential Advisor$48,140
Tour and Travel Guide$47,070
Hairdresser$46,460
Concierge$45,330
Personal Care and Service Worker$40,800
Salaries for every job in Portland, ME

Frequently asked questions

How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in Portland?

The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $18.98 ($39,470 a year).

Do funeral attendants make more in Portland than the national average?

Yes: $39,470 against $35,680 nationally, 11% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?

The median in Maine is $39,330, so Portland pays 0% more.

Where does Portland rank for funeral attendant pay?

20 of 118 metro areas with data.

How much does a funeral attendant make starting out in Portland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,330 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.