Funeral Home Managers pay range in Richmond
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $103,180 or more. The middle half of funeral home managers in Richmond earn between $78,310 and $101,600.
- $75K10th
- $78K25th
- $80KMedian
- $102K75th
- $103K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $88,010 | $7,334 | $42.31 |
| Median | $80,450 | $6,704 | $38.68 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,310 | $6,526 | $37.65 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $101,600 | $8,467 | $48.85 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Funeral Home Managers pay in Richmond vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Funeral home managers in Richmond earn about the same as the Virginia average ($88,970) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($92,840). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $78,790.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | $88,010 | $80,450 | $75,190 | $103,180 | 40 |
| Virginia | $88,970 | $81,700 | $66,530 | $120,860 | 310 |
| 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 Richmond
On the average salary of $88,010, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $66,499 a year, or $5,542 a month and $2,558 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Richmond a good place for funeral home managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $88,010 buys what about $89,936 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Funeral Home Managers salary in other Virginia cities
Richmond ranks 1st of 2 Virginia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Richmond$88,010
- Virginia Beach$85,480
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 Richmond: questions
How much do funeral home managers make an hour in Richmond?
$42.31 an hour on average, and $38.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level funeral home managers salary in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the funeral home managers take-home pay in Richmond?
About $66,499 a year ($5,542 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,010.
Do funeral home managers earn more in Richmond than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% 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 Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).
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