Funeral Attendants pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $138,510 or more. The middle half of funeral attendants in Manchester earn between $48,660 and $61,190.
- $39K10th
- $49K25th
- $57KMedian
- $61K75th
- $139K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,010 | $5,251 | $30.29 |
| Median | $57,080 | $4,757 | $27.44 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,660 | $4,055 | $23.39 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,190 | $5,099 | $29.42 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Funeral Attendants pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Funeral attendants in Manchester earn about the same as the New Hampshire average ($61,300) and 69% more than the U.S. average ($37,190). At the median the gap is +60% against the U.S. median of $35,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $63,010 | $57,080 | $38,950 | $138,510 | 40 |
| New Hampshire | $61,300 | $55,850 | $48,050 | $88,200 | 120 |
| 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 Manchester
On the average salary of $63,010, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $52,809 a year, or $4,401 a month and $2,031 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Manchester a good place for funeral attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $63,010 buys what about $59,636 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 8.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Funeral Attendants salary in nearby metro areas
- Boston, MA$49,330
- Springfield, MA$45,780
- Portland, ME$42,100
- Providence, RI$47,360
- Hartford, CT$46,750
- Waterbury, CT$44,580
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 Manchester: questions
How much do funeral attendants make an hour in Manchester?
$30.29 an hour on average, and $27.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level funeral attendants salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,660, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the funeral attendants take-home pay in Manchester?
About $52,809 a year ($4,401 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,010. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do funeral attendants earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 69% more 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 Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.9%.
- 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 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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