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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers average salary by city in Louisiana
- Baton Rouge$51,920
- Lake Charles$48,770
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | $51,920 | $47,000 | $33,660 | $42,726 | 91 |
| Lake Charles | $48,770 | $51,380 | $28,080 | $40,290 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. 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
More about pay in Louisiana
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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