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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Reading$70,720
- Harrisburg$69,700
- Philadelphia$69,650
- York$69,350
- Lancaster$67,650
- Allentown$65,020
- Pittsburgh$64,860
- Scranton$63,500
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | $70,720 | $66,470 | $58,390 | $56,410 | 97 |
| Harrisburg | $69,700 | $64,450 | $59,190 | $55,724 | 99 |
| Philadelphia | $69,650 | $75,470 | $55,760 | $55,691 | 103 |
| York | $69,350 | $64,910 | $51,840 | $55,489 | 96 |
| Lancaster | $67,650 | $65,250 | $52,420 | $54,345 | 98 |
| Allentown | $65,020 | $59,990 | $53,720 | $52,427 | 100 |
| Pittsburgh | $64,860 | $62,450 | $51,100 | $52,304 | 95 |
| Scranton | $63,500 | $62,040 | $50,240 | $51,253 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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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