SOC 11-9171 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro

Funeral Home Managers Salary in Tampa, FL

The average salary for funeral home managers in Tampa, Florida is $80,560 a year ($38.73 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $63,970: half of the 170 people in this job in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($92,840).

$80,560average per year

$38.73 / hourMedian $63,970Take-home ≈ $65,504

  • $50K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $88K75th
  • $124K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

170people in this job
-13%vs U.S. average
#3 of 6Florida metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Funeral Home Managers pay range in Tampa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $124,130 or more. The middle half of funeral home managers in Tampa earn between $58,720 and $88,500.

  • $50K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $88K75th
  • $124K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$80,560$6,713$38.73
Median$63,970$5,331$30.75
Entry level (25th percentile)$58,720$4,893$28.23
Experienced (75th percentile)$88,500$7,375$42.55

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Funeral Home Managers pay in Tampa vs. Florida and the U.S.

Funeral home managers in Tampa earn about the same as the Florida average ($81,170) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($92,840). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $78,790.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Tampa$80,560$63,970$49,590$124,130170
Florida$81,170$72,180$48,990$122,6301,050
United States$92,840$78,790$49,700$156,40013,910

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Funeral Home Managers salary after taxes in Tampa

On the average salary of $80,560, a single filer in Tampa takes home about $65,504 a year, or $5,459 a month and $2,519 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.

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Is Tampa a good place for funeral home managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tampa area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $80,560 buys what about $79,849 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Tampa ($48,940). A typical home costs $360,738, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Funeral Home Managers salary in other Florida cities

Tampa ranks 3rd of 6 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($82,720).

All Funeral Home Managers salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for funeral home managers

Allentown, PA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($134,680).

Funeral Home Managers salary by city

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Funeral Home Managers salary in Tampa: questions

How much do funeral home managers make an hour in Tampa?

$38.73 an hour on average, and $30.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level funeral home managers salary in Tampa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,720, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the funeral home managers take-home pay in Tampa?

About $65,504 a year ($5,459 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $80,560. Florida has no state income tax.

Do funeral home managers earn more in Tampa than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% 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 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL (45300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.5%.
  • 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 1.32, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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