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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary in South Dakota

The median morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers in South Dakota earns $47,840 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,385 a month.

10th percentile
$43,780
25th percentile
$46,180
Median percentile
$47,840
75th percentile
$61,390
90th percentile
$78,940

Based on 200 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

$40,619 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,840
Federal income tax−$3,561
Social Security + Medicare−$3,660
South Dakota income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,385
Every two weeks$1,562

Does it go far here?

$54,004Median pay in South Dakota is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($946 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in South Dakota

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$280,900
Family Medicine Physicians$239,970
Financial Managers$159,700
Pharmacists$146,790
General and Operations Managers$137,400
Physician Assistants$133,200
Nurse Practitioners$128,840
Personal Financial Advisors$128,720

All morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers salaries · Take-home pay in South Dakota