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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Director Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,560
25th Percentile Wage
$30,250
50th Percentile Wage
$33,060
75th Percentile Wage
$47,120
90th Percentile Wage
$53,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,560.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$33,060
-44.37% -23.11%
2021
$47,730
-15.29% -
2020
$55,030
7.70% -
2019
$50,790
3.56% -
2018
$48,980
-2.37% -
2017
$50,140
7.06% -
2016
$46,600
1.01% -
2015
$46,130
5.87% -
2014
$43,420
0.48% -
2013
$43,210
5.81% -
2012
$40,700
- -

Table 2. Compare Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Director Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,060, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the lowest paying city for morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in state of Texas, following city of Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (median annual salary of $59,010). Compared with the highest paying city Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, the median annual salary of morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 44.0 percent (44.0%) lower.

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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas.