Embalmers in California
Local pay for embalmers in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 39-4011
$60,060
median pay, California
520
employed in California
+2.2%
vs U.S. median
+1.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What embalmers earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of embalmers in California earn between $50,730 and $75,870 a year; the U.S. median is $58,780.
$47,310
P10
$50,730
P25
$60,060
MEDIAN
$75,870
P75
$80,590
P90
Pay by metro in California
$61,570
$60,890
$58,930
$55,380
$54,850
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