Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers Salary in Northwest Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $63,010 +26.5% vs national
Median hourly $30.29
10th percentile $49,640
90th percentile $94,250
Employed locally 90
National median $49,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,640
    25th
    $59,220
    50th (median)
    $63,010
    75th
    $74,190
    90th
    $94,250

    Top-paying metros for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $80,750
    Delaware $80,290
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $77,500
    North Dakota $76,720
    Minnesota $76,490
    Duluth, MN-WI $74,180

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers make per hour in Northwest Iowa?

    The median hourly wage for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Northwest Iowa is $30.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.89 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Iowa above or below average for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salaries?

    The median Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary in Northwest Iowa is 26.5% above the national median of $49,800. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Northwest Iowa?

    Entry-level Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers (10th percentile) earn around $49,640 per year in Northwest Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,220.