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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers average salary by city in California
- Stockton$73,640
- San Jose$67,830
- San Francisco$62,330
- Oxnard$57,220
- Modesto$56,420
- Sacramento$55,320
- Los Angeles$54,430
- Fresno$52,920
- San Diego$52,160
- Riverside$52,080
- Bakersfield$50,400
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton | $73,640 | $70,830 | $48,810 | $57,817 | 105 |
| San Jose | $67,830 | $63,160 | $56,720 | $54,194 | 110 |
| San Francisco | $62,330 | $60,310 | $48,640 | $50,330 | 116 |
| Oxnard | $57,220 | $52,660 | $48,660 | $46,531 | 111 |
| Modesto | $56,420 | $48,650 | $45,760 | $45,936 | 104 |
| Sacramento | $55,320 | $50,700 | $47,880 | $45,118 | 107 |
| Los Angeles | $54,430 | $50,490 | $37,950 | $44,456 | 114 |
| Fresno | $52,920 | $48,010 | $45,150 | $43,333 | 102 |
| San Diego | $52,160 | $49,070 | $37,400 | $42,768 | 112 |
| Riverside | $52,080 | $48,830 | $38,580 | $42,709 | 106 |
| Bakersfield | $50,400 | $48,540 | $35,140 | $41,460 | 101 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary in other states
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary by city and state
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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 39-4031.
- 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.
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