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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers Salary in Colorado
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers make in Colorado?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$60,850
Median Annual Salary
▲
+6.0% vs 2024
$70,690
Mean Salary
$60,850
Median Salary
$29.25
Hourly Rate
320 people work as Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers salary by percentile in Colorado
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado earn a median salary of $60,850 per year ($5,070/month).
This is 11.7% above the national average of $54,494.
Colorado ranks #12 out of 48 states for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers pay.
Approximately 320 people work in this occupation across Colorado.
Salaries increased by 6.0% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers
Perform various tasks to arrange and direct individual funeral services, such as coordinating transportation of body to mortuary, interviewing family or other authorized person to arrange details, selecting pallbearers, aiding with the selection of officials for religious rites, and providing transportation for mourners.
Top Skills
Social Perceptiveness
4.12
Active Listening
4.0
Speaking
3.88
Coordination
3.88
Service Orientation
3.88
Key Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service
4.95
Administration and Management
4.03
Administrative
3.96
Psychology
3.72
Sales and Marketing
3.66
Typical Education: Associate's Degree
(72.6% of workers)
Salary Range: Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado
Salaries for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado range from $38,000 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $138,880 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $47,080 and $80,670.
Median $60,850
P10: $38,000P25: $47,080P75: $80,670P90: $138,880
10th
$38,000
25th
$47,080
Median
$60,850
75th
$80,670
90th
$138,880
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$38,000
$18.27
$3,166
25th Percentile
$47,080
$22.63
$3,923
Median (50th)
$60,850
$29.25
$5,070
75th Percentile
$80,670
$38.78
$6,722
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$138,880
$66.77
$11,573
Note: The mean (average) salary of $70,690 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#12
Colorado ranks #12 of 48 states
$54,494
National avg. for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers
How much do Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers make in Colorado?
The median annual salary for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado is $60,850 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $70,690.
What is the salary range for a Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado?
Salaries for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado range from $38,000 at the 10th percentile to $138,880 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $47,080 and $80,670.
What is the starting salary for a Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado?
Entry-level Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers positions in Colorado typically start around $38,000 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $47,080 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 320 people are employed as Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado.
What is the hourly rate for a Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers in Colorado is approximately $29.25 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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