Embalmers Salary in Missouri
Embalmers in Missouri earn a median of $66,490 a year, +13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $66,490
- vs. U.S. median
- +13% ($58,780)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,940; the top 10% earn over $76,640. Nationally the range is $38,310 to $77,570.
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Embalmers pay in Missouri
How much do embalmers make in Missouri?
The median is $66,490 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,940 and the top 10% earn over $76,640. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for embalmers?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 28 (+13% vs. the national median of $58,780). Living costs are not included.