Funeral Home Managers pay range in Austin
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,420 a year or less, while the top 10% make $126,910 or more. The middle half of funeral home managers in Austin earn between $57,470 and $97,590.
- $47K10th
- $57K25th
- $75KMedian
- $98K75th
- $127K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $85,580 | $7,132 | $41.14 |
| Median | $75,000 | $6,250 | $36.06 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $57,470 | $4,789 | $27.63 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $97,590 | $8,132 | $46.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Funeral Home Managers pay in Austin vs. Texas and the U.S.
Funeral home managers in Austin earn 8% more than the Texas average ($79,040) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($92,840). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $78,790.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | $85,580 | $75,000 | $47,420 | $126,910 | 50 |
| Texas | $79,040 | $67,740 | $41,770 | $120,730 | 1,230 |
| United States | $92,840 | $78,790 | $49,700 | $156,400 | 13,910 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Funeral Home Managers salary after taxes in Austin
On the average salary of $85,580, a single filer in Austin takes home about $69,036 a year, or $5,753 a month and $2,655 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Austin a good place for funeral home managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Austin area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $85,580 buys what about $87,268 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Austin ($56,950). A typical home costs $428,524, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Funeral Home Managers salary in other Texas cities
Austin ranks 3rd of 6 Texas metro areas for this job; Houston pays the most ($90,430).
- Houston$90,430
- Dallas$87,380
- Austin$85,580
- Beaumont$81,710
- San Antonio$81,490
- El Paso$73,390
Highest-paying cities for funeral home managers
Allentown, PA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($134,680).
- Allentown, PA$134,680
- Pittsburgh, PA$131,960
- New York, NY$131,200
- Philadelphia, PA$129,400
- Hartford, CT$126,370
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Funeral Home Managers salary in Austin: questions
How much do funeral home managers make an hour in Austin?
$41.15 an hour on average, and $36.06 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level funeral home managers salary in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,420 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,470, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the funeral home managers take-home pay in Austin?
About $69,036 a year ($5,753 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $85,580. Texas has no state income tax.
Do funeral home managers earn more in Austin than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($92,840).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9171; area Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (12420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.41, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.41).
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