SOC 11-9171 · Omaha, NE-IA metro

Funeral Home Managers Salary in Omaha, NE

The average salary for funeral home managers in Omaha, Nebraska is $93,960 a year ($45.17 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $83,280: half of the 40 people in this job in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($97,003).

$93,960average per year

$45.17 / hourMedian $83,280Take-home ≈ $71,535

  • $60K10th
  • $66K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $101K75th
  • $150K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-3%vs U.S. metro average
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Funeral Home Managers pay range in Omaha

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $149,770 or more. The middle half of funeral home managers in Omaha earn between $66,470 and $100,760.

  • $60K10th
  • $66K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $101K75th
  • $150K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$93,960$7,830$45.17
Median$83,280$6,940$40.04
Entry level (25th percentile)$66,470$5,539$31.96
Experienced (75th percentile)$100,760$8,397$48.44

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Funeral Home Managers salary after taxes in Omaha

On the average salary of $93,960, a single filer in Omaha takes home about $71,535 a year, or $5,961 a month and $2,751 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

The Omaha, NE-IA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IA$71,972$5,998
Working in NE$71,535$5,961

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Omaha a good place for funeral home managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Omaha area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $93,960 buys what about $102,229 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Omaha ($49,660). A typical home costs $310,337, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Funeral Home Managers salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for funeral home managers

Allentown, PA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($134,680).

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Funeral Home Managers salary in Omaha: questions

How much do funeral home managers make an hour in Omaha?

$45.17 an hour on average, and $40.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level funeral home managers salary in Omaha?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,470, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the funeral home managers take-home pay in Omaha?

About $71,535 a year ($5,961 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $93,960.

Do funeral home managers earn more in Omaha than elsewhere?

The average here is 3% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($97,003).

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 Omaha, NE-IA (36540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.79, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.79).

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