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Embalmers salary in Sacramento, CA

The median embalmers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $58,930 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,784 a month.

10th percentile
$47,620
25th percentile
$50,200
Median percentile
$58,930
75th percentile
$71,820
90th percentile
$76,340

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$45,405 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,930
Federal income tax−$4,892
Social Security + Medicare−$4,508
California income tax (approx.)−$4,125
Monthly take-home$3,784
Every two weeks$1,746

Does it go far here?

$55,245Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

All embalmers salaries · Take-home pay in California