How much does a Funeral Director make in CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Funeral Director in California is $77,551. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,091 to a high of $96,251, with most professionals earning between $68,935 and $87,339.

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What is a Funeral Director?

A Funeral Director, also known as an undertaker (British English) or mortician (American English), is a professional involved in the business of funeral rites. These tasks often entail the embalming and burial or cremation of the dead, as well as the arrangements for the funeral ceremony (although not the directing and conducting of the funeral itself unless clergy are not present). Funeral directors may at times be asked to perform tasks such as dressing (in garments usually suitable for daily wear), casketing (placing the human body in the coffin), and cossetting (applying any sort of cosmet...

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $73,663 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $75,181 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $77,382 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $73,607 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $71,898 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $76,370 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $73,761 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $70,028 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $85,861 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $85,665 Date Updated April 01, 2025
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