Funeral Director Salary in the US

$50,360
per year
per month
$4,200
per month
per year
Bonus
$1,750/year
Bonus
$150/month

Funeral Director - Average Salary

The average salary for a Funeral Director is $50,360 per year ($4,200 per month), which is $3,130 (-6%) lower than the average salary in the United States.
A Funeral Director can expect an average starting salary of $34,240. The highest salaries can exceed $77,680.
$34,240
Low
$50,360
Average salary
$77,680
High
$2,850
Low
$4,200
Average salary
$6,470
High
Total pay includes salary and bonus.
$0
$42,400
$84,880
Salary$34,240 - 77,680
Bonus$0 - 7,200
Total Pay$34,240 - 84,880
$0
$3,540
$7,070
Salary$2,850 - 6,470
Bonus$0 - 600
Total Pay$2,850 - 7,070

Funeral Director Salary Range

Low
$34,240
Average salary
$50,360
Senior
$60,630
High
$77,680
Low
$2,850
Average salary
$4,200
Senior
$5,050
High
$6,470

Funeral Director - Pay by Experience Level in the United States

An Entry Level Funeral Director with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $37,200 per year. A mid level Funeral Director with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $43,280, while a Senior Funeral Director with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $55,210. Funeral Directors with more than 20 years of experience earn $57,320 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Funeral Director

Late Career▲ +14%
Senior▲ +10%
Average Salary$50,360/year
Mid Level▼ -14%
Entry Level▼ -26%

Gender Breakdown

Female
47%
Male
53%

Funeral Director - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Funeral Director jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Funeral Director

How much does a Funeral Director make in the US?
A Funeral Director in the US earns an average of $50,360 gross per year, which is about $4,200 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Funeral Director updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Funeral Director in the US?
The starting salary of a Funeral Director in the US is around $34,240 gross per year.
What is the highest salary for a Funeral Director in the US?
The highest salary of a Funeral Director in the US can reach and exceed $77,680 gross per year.
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