SOC 39-4021 · Personal Care and Service Occupations · May 2025

How much do Funeral Attendants make in Springfield, MA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Funeral Attendants in Springfield, MA is $46,090. The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $61,370. Employment is 110.

Median annual wage

$46,090

10th percentile
$31,200
25th percentile
$38,010
Median
$46,090
75th percentile
$52,000
90th percentile
$61,370
Mean
$45,780

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Funeral Attendants, the published 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $61,370. The difference is $30,170, which is 65.5% 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 $38,010 to the 75th at $52,000, covers $13,990.

The mean annual wage is $45,780, which sits below the median of $46,090. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Springfield, MA median is 29.2% higher than the national median of $35,680 for Funeral Attendants. In 2024 national prices the local median is $47,980, which is 34.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.4% lower than the Massachusetts median of $46,280.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Springfield, MA is 96.061, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $46,090 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Funeral Attendants at $47,980 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Funeral Attendants. Springfield, MA ranks 5th of 10 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).).

  • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 31 miles away, with a median of $45,480 and employment of 180. That median is 1.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $44,264, against $47,980 here.
  • Waterbury-Shelton, CT is 49 miles away, with a median of $44,810 and employment of 110. That median is 2.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $44,910, against $47,980 here.
  • Manchester-Nashua, NH is 71 miles away, with a median of $57,080 and employment of 40. That median is 23.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $54,024, against $47,980 here.

Employment share

Funeral Attendants accounts for 0.05% of wage-and-salary employment in Springfield, MA (110 of 201,240). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (31,090 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.73 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.

Highest-paying jobs in Springfield, MA · Funeral Attendants by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Funeral Attendants make in Springfield, MA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Funeral Attendants in Springfield, MA is $46,090. The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $61,370. Employment is 110.

How does that compare with the national median for Funeral Attendants?

The local median is 29.2% higher than the national median of $35,680.

What is Funeral Attendants pay in Springfield, MA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Springfield, MA is 96.061, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $46,090 is $47,980. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Springfield, MA compare with nearby metros for Funeral Attendants?

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 31 miles away, at $45,480. Springfield, MA ranks 5th of 10 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.