Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers Salary in Southwestern Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,910 +22.3% vs national
Median hourly $29.28
10th percentile $53,570
90th percentile $78,000
Employed locally 30
National median $49,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,570
    25th
    $53,590
    50th (median)
    $60,910
    75th
    $78,000
    90th
    $78,000

    Top-paying metros for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $80,750
    Delaware $80,290
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $77,500
    North Dakota $76,720
    Minnesota $76,490
    Duluth, MN-WI $74,180

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $28,160
    Childcare Workers $25,660
    Recreation Workers $30,020
    Residential Advisors $32,990
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $23,080
    Animal Caretakers $27,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers make per hour in Southwestern Pennsylvania?

    The median hourly wage for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Southwestern Pennsylvania is $29.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.50 or more per hour.

    Is Southwestern Pennsylvania above or below average for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salaries?

    The median Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary in Southwestern Pennsylvania is 22.3% above the national median of $49,800. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Southwestern Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers (10th percentile) earn around $53,570 per year in Southwestern Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,590.