Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Director Salary in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,870
25th Percentile Wage
$27,870
50th Percentile Wage
$29,120
75th Percentile Wage
$61,980
90th Percentile Wage
$71,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,870.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2022
$29,120
-112.95% -106.04%
2021
$62,010
3.24% -
2018
$60,000
- -

Table 2. Compare Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Director Salary in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,120, South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in state of Nebraska, following city of Lincoln (median annual salary of $87,580). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is about 66.8 percent (66.8%) lower than that of the highest paying city Lincoln.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lincoln
$87,580
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$76,050
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$54,470
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$51,540
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$49,730
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$47,390
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$29,120

See also: Top paying jobs in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska.