Funeral Director Salary in Mesquite, TX

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How much does a Funeral Director make in Mesquite, TX? The average Funeral Director salary in Mesquite, TX is $67,416 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $59,991 and $75,903. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Funeral Director?

A Funeral Director, also known as an undertaker (British English) or mortician (American English), is a professional involved in the business of funeral rites. These tasks often entail the embalming and burial or cremation of the dead, as well as the arrangements for the funeral ceremony (although not the directing and conducting of the funeral itself unless clergy are not present). Funeral directors may at times be asked to perform tasks such as dressing (in garments usually suitable for daily wear), casketing (placing the human body in the coffin), and cossetting (applying any sort of cosmet...

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Funeral Director/Embalmer

Sierra View Funeral Chapel & Crematory Inc. - Carmichael , CA

Qualifications • MUST BE a Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer • Licensed in the state or able to reciprocate quickly • Strict attention to detail, with a team attitude • Complete death ...

ZipRecruiter - 8 days ago

Funeral Director

Park Lawn Memorial Group, LLC. - Austin , TX

Summary/Objective The Funeral Director is accountable for performing a variety of tasks during the preparation, planning, and execution of the funeral and memorialization process to ensure services ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 19 days ago

Funeral Director & Embalmer

Legacy Funeral Group, LLC - Killeen , TX

The Funeral Director/Embalmer will be responsible for caring for the deceased in a respectful manner while performing a variety of tasks including, embalming, removals and transfers, cosmetology ...

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Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer

Colyer Funeral Home - Torrington , WY

Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer Colyer Funeral Home Torrington, Wyoming We are looking for a Wyoming licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer. Will consider the right person that is licensed and in good ...

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Funeral Director

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services - Wheat Ridge , CO

Reporting to the Location Manager, Family Service Directors interact with families, Funeral Assistants, Preparation Room staff, and many other internal/external personnel/departments. Education ...

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Traveling Funeral Director

Vertin - Minneapolis , MN

Embark on a unique journey with us as a Traveling Funeral Director , where compassion meets adventure and service spans horizons. Join our team and become the guiding light for families navigating ...

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What does a Funeral Director do?

Common responsibilities of a Funeral Director

Meet directly with client families to listen, educate and arrange personalized funeral services that truly reflects and honors the life and legacy of their loved one.

December 30, 2022

Prepares all paperwork involving the final disposition including the collection of payment.

December 29, 2022

Assists in the maintenance of the facilities, grounds and vehicles.

January 06, 2023

Prepare and complete accurate documents related to services, cremation, maintenance, and other types of data.

January 06, 2023

Lead all post service follow-up as needed.

January 16, 2023

Arranger/Director meets with families and guides them through the many details associated with the funeral arrangement process.

January 29, 2023

Supervise and assist with visitation by ushering and directing families and visitors of deceased to and from visitation area and where services are conducted.

February 02, 2023

Communicates to appropriate Team Members areas of successful performance and performance needing improvement to meet business expectations.

April 28, 2023

Demonstrate Core Values of Excellence, Trust, Care and Growth in performing all aspects of position.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Funeral Director in Mesquite, TX

Average Base Salary

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59991

75903

67416

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

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67551

What is the average salary for Funeral Director in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Funeral Director in Mesquite, TX. The base salary for Funeral Director ranges from $59,991 to $75,903 with the average base salary of $67,416. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,174 to $76,030 with the average total cash compensation of $67,551.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$67,416	$59,991 - $75,903
Bonus	$135	$182 - $127
Total Pay	$67,551	$60,174 - $76,030

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Funeral Director Salary Near Mesquite, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Mesquite, TX
CITY, STATE Garland, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,448 - $76,481	COMPARE TO Mesquite, TX
CITY, STATE Dallas, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,448 - $76,481	COMPARE TO Mesquite, TX
CITY, STATE Richardson, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,448 - $76,481	COMPARE TO Mesquite, TX
CITY, STATE Irving, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,448 - $76,481	COMPARE TO Mesquite, TX
CITY, STATE Grand Prairie, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,318 - $76,317	COMPARE TO Mesquite, TX
CITY, STATE Plano, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,448 - $76,481	COMPARE TO Mesquite, TX

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About Mesquite, Texas

Mesquite is a suburban city located east of the city of Dallas. Most of the city is located in Dallas County, though a small portion extends into Kaufman County. As of 2017 census estimates the population was 143,949, making it twenty-first most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas. Mesquite is positioned in the crossroads of four major highways (Interstates 30, 635, 20, and U.S. Route 80), making locations such as downtown Dallas, Lake Ray Hubbard, Dallas Love Field, and DFW International Airport, accessible. According to legislative action, the city is the "Rodeo Capital of Texas". In 20...

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