Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers Salary in Yakima, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yakima, WA

Median annual salary $60,130 +20.7% vs national
Median hourly $28.91
10th percentile $41,020
90th percentile $65,640
Employed locally 40
National median $49,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,020
    25th
    $49,150
    50th (median)
    $60,130
    75th
    $63,490
    90th
    $65,640

    Yakima economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,015 2023 • Census ACS
    Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary vs area income 88% Median Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary is 12% 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
    Delaware $80,290
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $65,350
    Iowa $63,770
    Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $63,090
    Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $63,010
    Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $62,940

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$46,920
    Gambling Dealers$59,250
    Recreation Workers$37,810
    Childcare Workers$35,960
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$35,140
    Animal Caretakers$35,270

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Yakima, WA is $28.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.56 or more per hour.

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

    The median Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary in Yakima, WA is 20.7% 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 Yakima?

    Entry-level Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers (10th percentile) earn around $41,020 per year in Yakima, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,150.