Funeral Attendants pay range in Montgomery
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,520 or more. The middle half of funeral attendants in Montgomery earn between $26,810 and $35,930.
- $23K10th
- $27K25th
- $30KMedian
- $36K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $31,480 | $2,623 | $15.13 |
| Median | $29,590 | $2,466 | $14.23 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $26,810 | $2,234 | $12.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $35,930 | $2,994 | $17.27 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Funeral Attendants salary after taxes in Montgomery
On the average salary of $31,480, a single filer in Montgomery takes home about $26,231 a year, or $2,186 a month and $1,009 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Montgomery a good place for funeral attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Montgomery area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.7), so the average $31,480 buys what about $35,102 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Montgomery ($44,950). A typical home costs $214,099, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Funeral Attendants salary in other Alabama cities
Montgomery ranks 3rd of 3 Alabama metro areas for this job; Mobile pays the most ($33,400).
- Mobile$33,400
- Birmingham$32,130
- Montgomery$31,480
Highest-paying cities for funeral attendants
Manchester, NH pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($63,010).
- Manchester, NH$63,010
- Atlantic City, NJ$58,490
- Boston, MA$49,330
- Bridgeport, CT$49,220
- Providence, RI$47,360
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Funeral Attendants salary in Montgomery: questions
How much do funeral attendants make an hour in Montgomery?
$15.13 an hour on average, and $14.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level funeral attendants salary in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $26,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the funeral attendants take-home pay in Montgomery?
About $26,231 a year ($2,186 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $31,480. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do funeral attendants earn more in Montgomery than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($38,275).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-4021; area Montgomery, AL (33860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.21, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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