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Funeral Director/Embalmer

Average Funeral Director/Embalmer with People Management Skills Salary

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$53,458
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10%
$25k
MEDIAN
$53k
90%
$83k

The average salary for a Funeral Director/Embalmer is $53,458 in 2025

Base Salary
$25k - $83k
Total Pay
$26k - $82k
Based on 16 salary profiles (last updated Oct 10 2024)
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Gender Breakdown for Funeral Director/Embalmers

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54.5%
Female
45.5%
This data is based on 11 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Funeral Director/Embalmers

What is the highest pay for Funeral Director/Embalmers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Funeral Director/Embalmer is $83k / year

What is the lowest pay for Funeral Director/Embalmers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Funeral Director/Embalmer is $25k / year

How can Funeral Director/Embalmers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Funeral Director/Embalmer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Funeral Director/Embalmer that oversees more junior Funeral Director/Embalmers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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