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How much does a mortician make in Omaha?

$69,900a year

Median yearly pay for morticians in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $33.61 an hour or $5,825 a month.

Hourly
$33.61
Vs. national median
+27%
Rank among cities
11 of 130
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,990Median: $69,900Highest 10%: $93,470
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,990$19.23
25th$59,690$28.70
Median$69,900$33.61
75th$78,250$37.62
90th$93,470$44.94

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for morticians.

No other city in the state with data.
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Same field, median yearly pay.

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First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$44,990
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$44,470
Residential Advisor$43,990
Hairdresser$36,390
Animal Trainer$34,900
Recreation Worker$34,630
Animal Caretaker$32,980
Salaries for every job in Omaha, NE

Frequently asked questions

How much does a mortician make an hour in Omaha?

The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $33.61 ($69,900 a year).

Do morticians make more in Omaha than the national average?

Yes: $69,900 against $55,010 nationally, 27% more.

How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $64,310, so Omaha pays 9% more.

Where does Omaha rank for mortician pay?

11 of 130 metro areas with data.

How much does a mortician make starting out in Omaha?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $93,470 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.