What is the salary of a Coroner? In the United States, a Coroner earns an average salary of $35,546. The salary range for a Coroner is usually between $18,071 and $68,351 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $100,001. The highest Coroner salary in the United States was $290,000. The average hourly pay for a Coroner is $17.09.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Coroner salary are Nevada, with an average salary of $128,051, followed by Washington, with an average salary of $101,786, and South Carolina, with an average salary of $96,152. Employers paying the highest salary for a Coroner job are Desoto County (MS), Brown County (IN) and Allen County (IN).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Desoto County, MS | $96,645 |
| Brown County, IN | $68,350 |
| Allen County, IN | $57,331 |
| Pike County, PA | $51,409 |
| Allen County, OH | $48,511 |
| Monroe County, IN | $39,023 |
| Warrick County, IN | $30,365 |
| Henderson County, KY | $28,652 |
| Harrison County, IN | $21,750 |
| Daviess County, IN | $21,446 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Coroner-Elected | $30,493 |
| Coroner Investigator | $103,628 |
| Coroner Forensic Tech | $53,698 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Coroner and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $38,576 | 3 |
| Arkansas | $41,747 | 26 |
| California | $72,448 | 2 |
| Colorado | $89,195 | 15 |
| Georgia | $27,491 | 20 |
| Iowa | $30,952 | 1 |
| Idaho | $40,613 | 10 |
| Indiana | $24,524 | 85 |
| Kansas | $28,222 | 5 |
| Kentucky | $28,616 | 19 |
| Louisiana | $29,521 | 12 |
| Minnesota | $35,862 | 1 |
| Missouri | $14,751 | 11 |
| Mississippi | $85,355 | 7 |
| North Dakota | $3,000 | 1 |
| Nevada | $128,051 | 1 |
| Ohio | $65,124 | 30 |
| Pennsylvania | $64,572 | 37 |
| South Carolina | $96,152 | 9 |
| South Dakota | $125 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $14,250 | 1 |
| Washington | $101,786 | 8 |
| Wisconsin | $35,565 | 16 |
| Wyoming | $45,185 | 6 |
