SOC 11-9171 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Funeral Home Managers — Dallas
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · 5 metro areas compared
The median wage for Funeral Home Managers in Dallas, TX is $75,020 per year, close to the national median of $78,790 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Funeral Home Managers in Dallas, TX is $75,020 per year, close to the national median of $78,790 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $48,510 at the tenth percentile to more than $132,390 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $58,960 to $95,730.
Employment stands at 250, or 0.1 jobs per thousand held locally. Beaumont leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $75,140. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 246th of 713 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,510 | −38.4% |
| 25th | $58,960 | −25.2% |
| Median (50th) | $75,020 | −4.8% |
| 75th | $95,730 | +21.5% |
| 90th | $132,390 | +68.0% |
| Mean | $87,380 | +10.9% |
Other metro areas in Texas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beaumont | $75,140 | 30 | |
| 2 | Austin | $75,000 | 50 | |
| 3 | Houston | $74,940 | 220 | |
| 4 | San Antonio | $74,400 | 90 | |
| 5 | El Paso | $65,260 | 30 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Dallas run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $75,020 goes as far as $77,261 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 1.9% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$75,020as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$77,261US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $75,020 a year, 4.8% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $48,510 to $132,390 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 250 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Beaumont, at $75,140.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Funeral Home Managers in Dallas, TX?
The median annual wage is $75,020, or $36.07 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $78,790, so pay in Dallas, TX is 4.8% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Dallas, TX earns more than $132,390 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $48,510 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Beaumont, at $75,140 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 250 jobs in this occupation in Dallas, TX. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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