Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger Salary in Connecticut
Median annual pay in Connecticut
$59,710
$28.71/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Connecticut
$57,630
Regional Price Parity: 103.610 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($55,010): +$4,700 (+8.5%)
Connecticut ranks 17th of 48 states by median pay, and 21st of 48 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $34,010 | $16.35 |
| 25th percentile | $40,390 | $19.42 |
| Median | $59,710 | $28.71 |
| 75th percentile | $80,960 | $38.92 |
| 90th percentile | $94,620 | $45.49 |
Employment
- Employment in Connecticut
- 300
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Connecticut
- $59,710
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $55,010
- Difference
- +$4,700 (+8.5%)
Cost of living
$59,710 ÷ 103.610 × 100 = $57,630
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | ||
| 15th | $60,250 | $63,093 12th |
| North Dakota | ||
| 16th | $59,760 | $67,177 6th |
| Connecticut This page | ||
| 17th | $59,710 | $57,630 21st |
| Washington | ||
| 18th | $59,700 | $55,788 22nd |
| Kansas | ||
| 19th | $58,580 | $65,040 9th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Funeral Attendant salary in the U.S.
$35,680/year U.S.
- Funeral Home Manager salary in the U.S.
$78,790/year U.S.
- Embalmer salary in the U.S.
$58,780/year U.S.
- Crematory Operator salary in the U.S.
$43,650/year U.S.
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in Connecticut
$38,990/year Connecticut
- Compliance Officer salary in the U.S.
$80,730/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Associate's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in nearby places
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in Massachusetts
$62,120/year Massachusetts
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in New York
$63,090/year New York
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in Rhode Island
$55,420/year Rhode Island
- Mortician, Undertaker, and Funeral Arranger salary in the U.S.
$55,010/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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