Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers Salary in South Dakota

In South Dakota we have BLS pay data for morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers in Sioux Falls only, where the average is $56,630 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers average at $55,200 and the median at $47,840 for 200 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $58,160.

Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers average salary by city in South Dakota

Sioux Falls$56,630

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Sioux Falls	$56,630	$47,990	$47,070	$47,682	91

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; South Dakota has no state income tax. 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 South Dakota

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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