Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers pay range in Jacksonville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,300 or more. The middle half of morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers in Jacksonville earn between $35,970 and $64,150.
- $30K10th
- $36K25th
- $48KMedian
- $64K75th
- $75K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,440 | $4,370 | $25.21 |
| Median | $47,620 | $3,968 | $22.89 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,970 | $2,998 | $17.29 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $64,150 | $5,346 | $30.84 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers pay in Jacksonville vs. Florida and the U.S.
Morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers in Jacksonville earn about the same as the Florida average ($53,820) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($58,160). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $55,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | $52,440 | $47,620 | $30,220 | $75,300 | 110 |
| Florida | $53,820 | $48,510 | $30,580 | $77,770 | 1,510 |
| United States | $58,160 | $55,010 | $33,350 | $88,620 | 25,100 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary after taxes in Jacksonville
On the average salary of $52,440, a single filer in Jacksonville takes home about $44,316 a year, or $3,693 a month and $1,704 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Jacksonville a good place for morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Jacksonville area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.5), so the average $52,440 buys what about $52,712 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Jacksonville ($48,830). A typical home costs $352,994, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary in other Florida cities
Jacksonville ranks 7th of 11 Florida metro areas for this job; Tampa pays the most ($55,280).
- Tampa$55,280
- Miami$54,790
- Sarasota$54,420
- Fort Myers$54,110
- Ocala$53,520
- Orlando$53,380
- Jacksonville$52,440
- Lakeland$52,100
- Port St. Lucie$51,700
- Deltona$50,970
All Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salaries in Florida
Highest-paying cities for morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers
Chicago, IL pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($81,660).
- Chicago, IL$81,660
- Stockton, CA$73,640
- Denver, CO$73,100
- Provo, UT$73,000
- Salt Lake City, UT$72,370
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary by city
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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary in Jacksonville: questions
How much do morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers make an hour in Jacksonville?
$25.21 an hour on average, and $22.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers salary in Jacksonville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,970, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers take-home pay in Jacksonville?
About $44,316 a year ($3,693 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,440. Florida has no state income tax.
Do morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers earn more in Jacksonville than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,160).
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 39-4031; area Jacksonville, FL (27260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.4%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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