Funeral Attendants pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $42,960 or more. The middle half of funeral attendants in Oklahoma City earn between $23,020 and $34,970.
- $22K10th
- $23K25th
- $30KMedian
- $35K75th
- $43K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $30,640 | $2,553 | $14.73 |
| Median | $29,890 | $2,491 | $14.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $23,020 | $1,918 | $11.07 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $34,970 | $2,914 | $16.81 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Funeral Attendants pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Funeral attendants in Oklahoma City earn about the same as the Oklahoma average ($31,120) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($37,190). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $35,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $30,640 | $29,890 | $21,940 | $42,960 | 170 |
| Oklahoma | $31,120 | $30,530 | $21,940 | $42,760 | 510 |
| United States | $37,190 | $35,680 | $28,070 | $48,460 | 31,090 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Funeral Attendants salary after taxes in Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $30,640, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $25,966 a year, or $2,164 a month and $999 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oklahoma City a good place for funeral attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $30,640 buys what about $33,891 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Funeral Attendants salary in nearby metro areas
- Wichita, KS$29,800
- Dallas, TX$34,390
- Springfield, MO$40,030
- Killeen, TX$31,420
- Kansas City, MO$39,430
- Shreveport, LA$30,670
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 Oklahoma City: questions
How much do funeral attendants make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$14.73 an hour on average, and $14.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level funeral attendants salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $23,020, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the funeral attendants take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $25,966 a year ($2,164 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,640.
Do funeral attendants earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($37,190).
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 Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.22, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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