Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers Wages

SOC 39-4030 • Full occupation profile

The median annual wage for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers is $51,030 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $30,660 and the 90th percentile is $91,870, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.

National Wage Distribution (2023)

Employment

24,200

P10

$30,660

P25

$39,320

Median

$51,030

P75

$71,300

P90

$91,870

National Wage Trend

How national median and mean wages for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.

National median and mean wage trend for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers across BLS OEWS release years.
Year Median Mean P10 P90 Employment YoY Median
2023 $51,030 $58,020 $30,660 $91,870 24,200
2022 $51,570 $58,430 $30,440 $93,250 23,940 +1.06%
2021 $48,950 $56,360 $29,640 $83,550 24,700 -5.08%
2020 $54,100 $59,000 $29,080 $91,140 24,560 +10.52%