Funeral Home Manager Salary in Michigan (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Funeral Home Managers in Michigan, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Michigan Median
$77,140
per year
Hourly Rate
$37.09
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-2% vs US median
US median $78,790
State Rank
#28 of 43
430 employed here

How much does a Funeral Home Manager make in Michigan?

Funeral Home Managers in Michigan take home a median of $77,140 annually — roughly $37.09 an hour — which runs 2% below the national median of $78,790.

Within Michigan, entry-level pay starts around $62,510 while the top 10% make $160,570 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $73,250 and $120,650 a year.

Funeral Home Manager salary range in Michigan

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$62,510$30.05
25th percentile (early career)$73,250$35.22
50th percentile (median)$77,140$37.09
75th percentile (experienced)$120,650$58.00
90th percentile (top earners)$160,570$77.20

How Michigan compares

Michigan ranks 28th out of 43 states and territories for Funeral Home Manager pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Rhode Island$122,150
2Pennsylvania$104,400
3New York$103,530
4Connecticut$102,810
5Washington$102,540

Working as a Funeral Home Manager in Michigan

Nationally, about 14,000 people work as Funeral Home Managers in the United States. An associate degree (about 2 years of college) is the typical entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Michigan pay ($77,140) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Funeral Home Manager make in Michigan?
The median Funeral Home Manager salary in Michigan is $77,140 per year, or about $37.09 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $62,510 at the entry level to $160,570 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Michigan pay compare to the national average?
Michigan pays Funeral Home Managers about 2% less than the national median of $78,790. Michigan ranks 28th out of 43 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Michigan a good state for Funeral Home Managers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $77,140 a year. About 430 Funeral Home Managers are employed in Michigan. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Michigan?
The highest-paying occupations in Michigan include Radiologist ($485,920), Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($428,570), Cardiologist ($419,030), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.