Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Director Salary in Corpus Christi, Texas

The annual salary statistics of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in Corpus Christi, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,120
25th Percentile Wage
$46,240
50th Percentile Wage
$53,220
75th Percentile Wage
$59,870
90th Percentile Wage
$66,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in Corpus Christi, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,120.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$53,220
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$53,220
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Table 2. Compare Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Director Salary in Corpus Christi with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,220 in Corpus Christi is in the middle of salary range for morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in Corpus Christi is 9.8 percent (9.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 37.9 percent (37.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$59,010
Tyler
$56,340
Abilene
$56,160
Corpus Christi
$53,220
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$51,760
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$51,460
Fort Worth-Arlington
$50,440
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$50,020
Longview
$49,800
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,600
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,340
El Paso
$49,020
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$47,960
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$45,930
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$44,360
Waco
$43,410
Brownsville-Harlingen
$41,000
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$39,140
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$33,990
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$33,060

See also: Top paying jobs in Corpus Christi, Texas.