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How much does a funeral attendant make in San Francisco?

$44,100a year

Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $21.20 an hour or $3,675 a month.

Hourly
$21.20
Vs. national median
+24%
Rank among cities
11 of 118
Jobs in the area
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,590Median: $44,100Highest 10%: $59,190
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,590$19.51
25th$43,050$20.70
Median$44,100$21.20
75th$45,910$22.07
90th$59,190$28.46

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for funeral attendants.

Sacramento, CA$38,790
Los Angeles, CA$38,700
San Diego, CA$38,230
Modesto, CA$38,130
Fresno, CA$36,840
Riverside, CA$36,510
Funeral Attendant salary in California Funeral Attendant salary in all states

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First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$60,510
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in San Francisco?

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $21.20 ($44,100 a year).

Do funeral attendants make more in San Francisco than the national average?

Yes: $44,100 against $35,680 nationally, 24% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $38,700, so San Francisco pays 14% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for funeral attendant pay?

11 of 118 metro areas with data.

How much does a funeral attendant make starting out in San Francisco?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,190 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.