How much does a funeral attendant make in Texas?
$30,560a year
Median yearly pay for funeral attendants in Texas. That is $14.69 an hour or $2,547 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.69
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 2,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,300Median: $30,560Highest 10%: $38,380
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,300 | $13.13 | |
| 25th | $28,800 | $13.85 | |
| Median | $30,560 | $14.69 | |
| 75th | $35,030 | $16.84 | |
| 90th | $38,380 | $18.45 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Austin, TX | $35,140 |
| Dallas, TX | $34,310 |
| Houston, TX | $33,270 |
| Odessa, TX | $30,450 |
| San Antonio, TX | $30,370 |
| Beaumont, TX | $29,530 |
| Killeen, TX | $29,260 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $29,100 |
| El Paso, TX | $28,600 |
| Brownsville, TX | $26,820 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for funeral attendants.
| 35. Arkansas | $31,630 |
| 36. West Virginia | $31,410 |
| 37. Kansas | $30,720 |
| 38. Texas | $30,560 |
| 39. Georgia | $30,530 |
| 40. Mississippi | $30,530 |
| 41. Oklahoma | $30,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a funeral attendant make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $14.69 ($30,560 a year).
Do funeral attendants make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $30,560 against $35,680 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Texas rank for funeral attendant pay?
Texas ranks 38 of 48 states.
Which city in Texas pays funeral attendants the most?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, with a median of $35,140 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.