Funeral Home Managers Salary in Milwaukee, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Median annual salary $99,330 +29.3% vs national
Median hourly $47.75
10th percentile $50,080
90th percentile $112,650
Employed locally 90
National median $76,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,080
    25th
    $74,140
    50th (median)
    $99,330
    75th
    $101,450
    90th
    $112,650

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Funeral Home Managers salary vs area income 130% Median Funeral Home Managers salary is 30% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Funeral Home Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $132,420
    Connecticut $125,660
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $107,820
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $104,740
    Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $104,590
    Minnesota $103,360

    Nearby metros — Funeral Home Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $103,290
    Madison, WI $101,120
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $98,370
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $95,660
    Wisconsin $82,440
    Winston-Salem, NC $80,270

    Related occupations in Milwaukee, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $118,790
    Financial Managers $154,540
    Managers, All Other $126,190
    Sales Managers $140,990
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $160,460
    Industrial Production Managers $121,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Funeral Home Managers make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Funeral Home Managers in Milwaukee, WI is $47.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.52 or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Funeral Home Managers salaries?

    The median Funeral Home Managers salary in Milwaukee, WI is 29.3% above the national median of $76,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Funeral Home Managers in Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Funeral Home Managers (10th percentile) earn around $50,080 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,140.