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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

The median morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN earns $48,140 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,245 a month.

10th percentile
$28,350
25th percentile
$32,340
Median percentile
$48,140
75th percentile
$62,650
90th percentile
$77,940

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$38,935 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,140
Federal income tax−$3,597
Social Security + Medicare−$3,683
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$1,926
Monthly take-home$3,245
Every two weeks$1,497

Does it go far here?

$51,722Median pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,116 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$491,640
Physicians, All Other$335,670
Nurse Anesthetists$222,520
Chief Executives$213,920
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$157,260
Computer and Information Systems Managers$150,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers$149,430
Pharmacists$143,920

All morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky