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Funeral Director

A comprehensive guide to Funeral Director licensing requirements across all 50 states. Compare median salaries, educational prerequisites, and processing timelines to plan your next career move effectively.

Median Salary

$53,013 / yr

Min. Education

Varies by state board

Job Outlook

Stable

Top Paying State

Delaware

Coverage: 50 states

StateMedian SalaryLicense TypeEducation RequiredEst. TimelineAction
DE
DelawareCompact: No
80,290Avg. Growth
Stand-alone licenseSpecific course required6-24 monthsDetails
ND
North DakotaCompact: Yes
76,720Avg. Growth
Stand-alone licenseDegree required6-24 monthsDetails
MN
MinnesotaCompact: Yes
76,490Avg. Growth
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state board6-24 monthsDetails
NE
NebraskaCompact: Pending
65,310Avg. Growth
Stand-alone licenseVaries by state board6-24 monthsDetails
ME
MaineCompact: Yes
63,790Avg. Growth
Register with licensing agencySpecific course required6-24 monthsDetails
IA
IowaCompact: No
63,770Avg. Growth
Register with licensing agencyDegree required6-24 monthsDetails
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