The annual salary statistics of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $134,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $154,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $63,160 | 9.52% | 24.84% |
| 2016 | $57,150 | 1.49% | - |
| 2015 | $56,300 | -3.13% | - |
| 2014 | $58,060 | 1.88% | - |
| 2013 | $56,970 | 16.68% | - |
| 2012 | $47,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,160, West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is the second highest paying city for morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent (median annual salary of $65,760). Compared with Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, the median annual salary of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is 4.0 percent (4.0%) lower.