The median annual wage for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $61,800 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,610.
Pay spans roughly $36,190 at the 10th percentile to $108,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.71 per hour. An estimated 590 people work as morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $61,800 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.71 |
| 10th percentile | $36,190 |
| 90th percentile | $108,280 |
| Employment | 590 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.