Funeral Home Managers pay range in Montgomery
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $102,610 or more. The middle half of funeral home managers in Montgomery earn between $59,940 and $72,600.
- $44K10th
- $60K25th
- $62KMedian
- $73K75th
- $103K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $69,690 | $5,808 | $33.50 |
| Median | $61,790 | $5,149 | $29.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $59,940 | $4,995 | $28.82 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $72,600 | $6,050 | $34.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Funeral Home Managers pay in Montgomery vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Funeral home managers in Montgomery earn about the same as the Alabama average ($71,250) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($92,840). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $78,790.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery | $69,690 | $61,790 | $43,750 | $102,610 | 30 |
| Alabama | $71,250 | $63,010 | $43,790 | $118,670 | 490 |
| United States | $92,840 | $78,790 | $49,700 | $156,400 | 13,910 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Funeral Home Managers salary after taxes in Montgomery
On the average salary of $69,690, a single filer in Montgomery takes home about $54,938 a year, or $4,578 a month and $2,113 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Montgomery a good place for funeral home managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Montgomery area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.7), so the average $69,690 buys what about $77,708 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Montgomery ($44,950). A typical home costs $214,099, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Funeral Home Managers salary in other Alabama cities
Montgomery ranks 4th of 4 Alabama metro areas for this job; Huntsville pays the most ($77,310).
- Huntsville$77,310
- Mobile$72,810
- Birmingham$72,620
- Montgomery$69,690
Highest-paying cities for funeral home managers
Allentown, PA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($134,680).
- Allentown, PA$134,680
- Pittsburgh, PA$131,960
- New York, NY$131,200
- Philadelphia, PA$129,400
- Hartford, CT$126,370
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Funeral Home Managers salary in Montgomery: questions
How much do funeral home managers make an hour in Montgomery?
$33.51 an hour on average, and $29.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level funeral home managers salary in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the funeral home managers take-home pay in Montgomery?
About $54,938 a year ($4,578 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,690. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do funeral home managers earn more in Montgomery than elsewhere?
The average here is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($92,840).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9171; area Montgomery, AL (33860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.18, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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