Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger Salary in Nebraska
Median annual pay in Nebraska
$64,310
$30.92/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nebraska
$71,374
Regional Price Parity: 90.103 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($55,010): +$9,300 (+16.9%)
Nebraska ranks 5th of 48 states by median pay, and 4th of 48 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $34,890 | $16.78 |
| 25th percentile | $46,140 | $22.18 |
| Median | $64,310 | $30.92 |
| 75th percentile | $80,900 | $38.89 |
| 90th percentile | $86,700 | $41.68 |
Employment
- Employment in Nebraska
- 210
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nebraska
- $64,310
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $55,010
- Difference
- +$9,300 (+16.9%)
Cost of living
$64,310 ÷ 90.103 × 100 = $71,374
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | ||
| 3rd | $69,600 | $69,629 5th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 4th | $69,110 | $63,517 11th |
| Nebraska This page | ||
| 5th | $64,310 | $71,374 4th |
| Iowa | ||
| 6th | $63,700 | $72,583 3rd |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 7th | $63,580 | $65,162 8th |
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 Nebraska
$36,150/year Nebraska
- 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 Colorado
$60,850/year Colorado
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in Iowa
$63,700/year Iowa
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in Kansas
$58,580/year Kansas
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in Missouri
$42,940/year Missouri
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in South Dakota
$47,840/year South Dakota
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in Wyoming
$55,570/year Wyoming
- 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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