Funeral Attendant Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does a Funeral Attendant make in Chicago, IL? The average Funeral Attendant salary in Chicago, IL is $36,497 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $32,122 and $44,562. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Funeral Attendant Salary	$28,139	Chicago,IL	April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Funeral Attendant Salary	$32,122	Chicago,IL	April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Funeral Attendant Salary	$36,497	Chicago,IL	April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Funeral Attendant Salary	$44,562	Chicago,IL	April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Funeral Attendant Salary	$51,905	Chicago,IL	April 01, 2025

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What does a Funeral Attendant do?

Funeral Attendant

Maintains a friendly attitude while offering assistance and guidance to all persons entering the location.

September 25, 2022

Drives the hearse, family limousine or other vehicle in the funeral cortege and/or other funeral related activities.

November 09, 2022

Assists passengers in and out of limousine with special emphasis and patience given to the handicapped and elderly.

November 25, 2022

Greets and receives families and/or other persons entering the office for information and assistance.

December 24, 2022

Assists in funeral services and visitation including greeting of visitors, coordinating pallbearers, arranging transport and parking.

February 02, 2023

Performs a variety of tasks during funerals and visitations to assist funeral directors and ensures that services run smoothly as planned.

March 04, 2023

Greets and receives client families and/or other persons entering the office for information and assistance.

March 13, 2023

Performs a variety of tasks during a funerals and visitations to assist funeral director and ensures that services run smoothly as planned.

March 29, 2023

Maintains a friendly attitude while offering assistant and guidance to all persons entering the location.

April 02, 2023

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Funeral Attendant in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Funeral Attendant ranges from $32,122 to $44,562 with the average base salary of $36,497. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $32,137 to $44,845 with the average total cash compensation of $36,624.

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