SOC 11-9171 · Management Occupations

Funeral Home Managers

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$78,790
U.S. median hourly wage$37.88
U.S. employment13,910

Nationally, funeral home managers earned a median of $78,790 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 13,910 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.

National pay distribution

Pay by state

Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Funeral Home Managers: pay and employment by state
State
Rhode Island$122,150$58.721200.2
Pennsylvania$104,400$50.195600.1
New York$103,530$49.778200.1
Connecticut$102,810$49.43900.1
Washington$102,540$49.30800.0
New Jersey$101,520$48.814200.1
South Dakota$100,880$48.50700.1
Maryland$100,670$48.402600.1
Ohio$99,440$47.814200.1
Montana$84,900$40.82500.1
New Hampshire$83,200$40.00600.1
New Mexico$82,850$39.83600.1
Utah$82,510$39.671600.1
California$82,370$39.607600.0
Louisiana$81,930$39.391900.1
Virginia$81,700$39.283100.1
Iowa$81,220$39.052100.1
Massachusetts$80,790$38.842800.1
North Carolina$80,730$38.814600.1
Oregon$80,350$38.63900.0
Minnesota$79,900$38.415000.2
Wisconsin$79,560$38.254400.1
Georgia$79,010$37.994200.1
Nebraska$78,590$37.781100.1
Tennessee$78,130$37.564300.1
Indiana$77,910$37.463000.1
South Carolina$77,400$37.212200.1
Michigan$77,140$37.094300.1
Maine$76,020$36.55600.1
Florida$72,180$34.701,0500.1
West Virginia$71,990$34.611500.2
North Dakota$68,080$32.73400.1
Texas$67,740$32.571,2300.1
Missouri$66,670$32.055600.2
Oklahoma$64,440$30.982000.1
Mississippi$63,390$30.471400.1
Alabama$63,010$30.294900.2
Kansas$61,890$29.751300.1
Hawaii$61,440$29.54900.1
Arizona$61,420$29.532000.1
Nevada$60,750$29.211000.1
Arkansas$60,260$28.972300.2
Kentucky$47,040$22.624000.2
ColoradoNot publishedNot published1200.0
DelawareNot publishedNot published600.1
IllinoisNot publishedNot published2700.0

Pay by metro area

All 67 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$59,500$77,540$95,580$113,620Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $59,500Urban Honolulu, HI — $59,630Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $60,760Montgomery, AL — $61,790Springfield, MO — $62,230Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $62,320Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $62,610Mobile, AL — $63,190Jackson, MS — $63,340Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $63,970Birmingham, AL — $65,010El Paso, TX — $65,260Kansas City, MO-KS — $66,670Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $66,790St. Louis, MO-IL — $67,150Huntsville, AL — $71,840Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $72,620Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $74,140San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $74,400Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $74,940Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $75,000Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $75,020Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX — $75,140Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $76,100Jacksonville, FL — $77,100Greensboro-High Point, NC — $77,680Oklahoma City, OK — $77,850Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $78,740Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $78,860Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $78,940Port St. Lucie, FL — $79,150Winston-Salem, NC — $80,270Chattanooga, TN-GA — $80,280Richmond, VA — $80,450Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $80,790Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $81,230Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $81,400Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $81,820Asheville, NC — $82,200Madison, WI — $82,230Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $82,370Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $82,420Ogden, UT — $82,560San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $82,700Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $82,870Omaha, NE-IA — $83,280Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $83,450Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $83,960Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $85,200Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — $86,970Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $90,410San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $94,060San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $96,480Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $97,440Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $97,710Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $99,760Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $100,860Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $101,220Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $101,770Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $102,490Pittsburgh, PA — $105,930Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $107,820Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $110,130New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $113,620

Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.

Funeral Home Managers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$113,620$54.637300.1
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$110,130$52.95400.1
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$107,820$51.84400.0
Pittsburgh, PA$105,930$50.931400.1
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$102,490$49.281500.2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$101,770$48.931200.0
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$101,220$48.662200.1
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$100,860$48.491000.1
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$99,760$47.961400.1
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$97,710$46.98400.1
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$97,440$46.84300.1
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$96,480$46.39300.0
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$94,060$45.22900.0
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$90,410$43.47300.1
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$86,970$41.81700.1
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$85,200$40.961800.1
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$83,960$40.37400.0
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$83,450$40.122200.1
Omaha, NE-IA$83,280$40.04400.1
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$82,870$39.84800.1
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$82,700$39.76600.0
Ogden, UT$82,560$39.69400.1
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$82,420$39.62400.0
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$82,370$39.602700.0
Madison, WI$82,230$39.54400.1
Asheville, NC$82,200$39.52300.2
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$81,820$39.34800.1
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$81,400$39.141000.1
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$81,230$39.05500.1
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$80,790$38.841800.1
Richmond, VA$80,450$38.68400.1
Chattanooga, TN-GA$80,280$38.60400.1
Winston-Salem, NC$80,270$38.59300.1
Port St. Lucie, FL$79,150$38.06300.2
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$78,940$37.95500.1
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$78,860$37.921600.1
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$78,740$37.86700.0
Oklahoma City, OK$77,850$37.43600.1
Greensboro-High Point, NC$77,680$37.34300.1
Jacksonville, FL$77,100$37.07700.1
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$76,100$36.59500.1
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$75,140$36.13300.2
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$75,020$36.072500.1
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$75,000$36.06500.0
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$74,940$36.032200.1
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$74,400$35.77900.1
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$74,140$35.65800.1
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$72,620$34.913000.1
Huntsville, AL$71,840$34.54400.2
St. Louis, MO-IL$67,150$32.282100.2
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$66,790$32.11400.2
Kansas City, MO-KS$66,670$32.051200.1
El Paso, TX$65,260$31.38300.1
Birmingham, AL$65,010$31.261100.2
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$63,970$30.751700.1
Jackson, MS$63,340$30.45300.1
Mobile, AL$63,190$30.38500.3
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$62,610$30.101200.1
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$62,320$29.961200.1
Springfield, MO$62,230$29.92400.2
Montgomery, AL$61,790$29.71300.2
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$60,760$29.21600.1
Urban Honolulu, HI$59,630$28.67700.2
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$59,500$28.61800.1
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INNot publishedNot published1300.0
Cleveland, OHNot publishedNot published800.1
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CONot publishedNot published600.0

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.