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What funeral directors make

Median

$65,000

Lower end

$37,000

Upper end

$105,000

Job Bank's national median for funeral directors is $31.25 an hour, about $65,000 a year at 40 hours a week. The lower and upper ends ($18.00 and $50.48 an hour) are the bottom and top of the range for everyone in the group. Owners' business profit is not part of these wage figures.