Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger Salary in Maine
Median annual pay in Maine
$60,880
$29.27/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Maine
$62,731
Regional Price Parity: 97.050 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($55,010): +$5,870 (+10.7%)
Maine ranks 11th of 48 states by median pay, and 14th of 48 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $34,650 | $16.66 |
| 25th percentile | $43,880 | $21.10 |
| Median | $60,880 | $29.27 |
| 75th percentile | $88,610 | $42.60 |
| 90th percentile | $95,580 | $45.95 |
Employment
- Employment in Maine
- 80
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Maine
- $60,880
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $55,010
- Difference
- +$5,870 (+10.7%)
Cost of living
$60,880 ÷ 97.050 × 100 = $62,731
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | ||
| 9th | $62,120 | $58,738 19th |
| Indiana | ||
| 10th | $60,890 | $65,242 7th |
| Maine This page | ||
| 11th | $60,880 | $62,731 14th |
| Colorado | ||
| 12th | $60,850 | $59,048 18th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 13th | $60,730 | $64,383 10th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Funeral Attendant salary in the U.S.
$35,680/year U.S.
- Funeral Home Manager salary in the U.S.
$78,790/year U.S.
- Embalmer salary in the U.S.
$58,780/year U.S.
- Crematory Operator salary in the U.S.
$43,650/year U.S.
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in Maine
$38,580/year Maine
- Compliance Officer salary in the U.S.
$80,730/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Associate's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in nearby places
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in New Hampshire
$57,630/year New Hampshire
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in the U.S.
$55,010/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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