How much do Funeral Attendants make in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX?

Percentile spread

For Funeral Attendants, the published 10th percentile is $28,690 and the 90th percentile is $39,350. The difference is $10,660, which is 32.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $30,060 to the 75th at $35,000, covers $4,940.

The mean annual wage is $33,580, which sits above the median of $33,270. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX median is 6.8% lower than the national median of $35,680 for Funeral Attendants. In 2024 national prices the local median is $33,732, which is 5.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 8.9% higher than the Texas median of $30,560.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 98.629, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $33,270 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Funeral Attendants at $33,732 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Funeral Attendants. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ranks 2nd of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX is 71 miles away, with a median of $29,530 and employment of 70. That median is 11.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $32,794, against $33,732 here.
• Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 141 miles away, with a median of $35,140 and employment of 100. That median is 5.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,833, against $33,732 here.
• Killeen-Temple, TX is 175 miles away, with a median of $29,260 and employment of 50. That median is 12.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $32,107, against $33,732 here.

Employment share

Funeral Attendants accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (440 of 3,289,720). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (31,090 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.67 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.