Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers Salary in Winston, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Winston-Salem, NC

Median annual salary $61,030 +22.6% vs national
Median hourly $29.34
10th percentile $29,900
90th percentile $77,320
Employed locally 80
National median $49,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,900
    25th
    $43,670
    50th (median)
    $61,030
    75th
    $63,680
    90th
    $77,320

    Winston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,282 2023 • Census ACS
    Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary vs area income 95% Median Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary is 5% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $67,630
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $63,450
    Lynchburg, VA $63,370
    Lincoln, NE $63,130
    Lancaster, PA $62,540
    Asheville, NC $61,620

    Related occupations in Winston, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers$28,780
    Animal Caretakers$28,100
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$36,730
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$23,740
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$34,730
    Recreation Workers$32,290

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Winston, NC is $29.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.17 or more per hour.

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

    The median Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary in Winston, NC is 22.6% 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 Winston?

    Entry-level Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers (10th percentile) earn around $29,900 per year in Winston, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,670.