Funeral Attendants pay range in Tallahassee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $38,580 or more. The middle half of funeral attendants in Tallahassee earn between $27,310 and $33,520.
- $27K10th
- $27K25th
- $28KMedian
- $34K75th
- $39K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $31,630 | $2,636 | $15.21 |
| Median | $27,650 | $2,304 | $13.29 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,310 | $2,276 | $13.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $33,520 | $2,793 | $16.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Funeral Attendants pay in Tallahassee vs. Florida and the U.S.
Funeral attendants in Tallahassee earn 6% less than the Florida average ($33,680) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($37,190). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $35,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | $31,630 | $27,650 | $27,310 | $38,580 | 30 |
| Florida | $33,680 | $30,210 | $28,860 | $40,180 | 1,700 |
| 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 Tallahassee
On the average salary of $31,630, a single filer in Tallahassee takes home about $27,595 a year, or $2,300 a month and $1,061 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tallahassee a good place for funeral attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tallahassee area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $31,630 buys what about $33,678 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Tallahassee ($46,520). A typical home costs $285,256, or 9.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Funeral Attendants salary in other Florida cities
Tallahassee ranks 10th of 10 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($34,250).
- Miami$34,250
- Tampa$34,050
- Fort Myers$33,980
- Pensacola$33,630
- Jacksonville$33,540
- Ocala$33,470
- Deltona$33,020
- Orlando$32,990
- Sarasota$32,580
- Tallahassee$31,630
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 Tallahassee: questions
How much do funeral attendants make an hour in Tallahassee?
$15.21 an hour on average, and $13.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level funeral attendants salary in Tallahassee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the funeral attendants take-home pay in Tallahassee?
About $27,595 a year ($2,300 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $31,630. Florida has no state income tax.
Do funeral attendants earn more in Tallahassee than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% 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 Tallahassee, FL (45220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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