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Funeral Attendants Salary in California

Funeral Attendants in California earn a median of $38,700 a year, +8% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$38,700
vs. U.S. median
+8% ($35,680)
Rank among states
18 of 48
Jobs in the state
1,790

Pay range in California

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,950; the top 10% earn over $53,750. Nationally the range is $28,070 to $48,460.

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How much do funeral attendants make in California?

The median is $38,700 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,950 and the top 10% earn over $53,750. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is California a good state for funeral attendants?

On pay alone it ranks 18 of 48 (+8% vs. the national median of $35,680). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses