Funeral Home Managers pay range in Sacramento
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $123,290 or more. The middle half of funeral home managers in Sacramento earn between $68,630 and $100,130.
- $63K10th
- $69K25th
- $82KMedian
- $100K75th
- $123K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $89,120 | $7,427 | $42.85 |
| Median | $82,420 | $6,868 | $39.62 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $68,630 | $5,719 | $33.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,130 | $8,344 | $48.14 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Funeral Home Managers pay in Sacramento vs. California and the U.S.
Funeral home managers in Sacramento earn about the same as the California average ($91,310) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($92,840). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $78,790.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento | $89,120 | $82,420 | $62,610 | $123,290 | 40 |
| California | $91,310 | $82,370 | $60,770 | $137,780 | 760 |
| United States | $92,840 | $78,790 | $49,700 | $156,400 | 13,910 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Funeral Home Managers salary after taxes in Sacramento
On the average salary of $89,120, a single filer in Sacramento takes home about $67,330 a year, or $5,611 a month and $2,590 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Sacramento a good place for funeral home managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sacramento area are 7% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 106.7), so the average $89,120 buys what about $83,547 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Sacramento ($59,750). A typical home costs $582,707, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Funeral Home Managers salary in other California cities
Sacramento ranks 4th of 6 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($103,180).
- San Jose$103,180
- San Francisco$102,050
- Los Angeles$89,950
- Sacramento$89,120
- San Diego$87,220
- Riverside$83,760
Highest-paying cities for funeral home managers
Allentown, PA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($134,680).
- Allentown, PA$134,680
- Pittsburgh, PA$131,960
- New York, NY$131,200
- Philadelphia, PA$129,400
- Hartford, CT$126,370
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Funeral Home Managers salary in Sacramento: questions
How much do funeral home managers make an hour in Sacramento?
$42.85 an hour on average, and $39.62 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level funeral home managers salary in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $68,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the funeral home managers take-home pay in Sacramento?
About $67,330 a year ($5,611 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $89,120. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do funeral home managers earn more in Sacramento than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($92,840).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9171; area Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA (40900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.42, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.42).
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