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How much does an embalmer make in the United Kingdom?

£30,890a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,575 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
£2,147
Equals
$41,350
Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
1.0 times
Data from
2025

Where the United Kingdom ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaUnited Kingdom, rank 11

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$69,370
2. Iceland estimate$69,100
3. Belgium estimate$62,410
10. Ireland estimate$41,780
11. United Kingdom$41,350
12. Sweden estimate$40,450
143. Nigeria estimate$378
Compare undertakers and embalmers in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an embalmer make a month in the United Kingdom?

The median gross salary is £2,575 a month, £30,890 a year.

Which country pays an embalmer the most?

Canada, with a median of $46,210 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an embalmer make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?

In United States: $45,250 a year against $41,350 in the United Kingdom, 1.1 times more.

Who makes more, an embalmer or an astrologer?

An embalmer: £30,890 a year against £22,150 for an astrologer, 1.4 times more.

Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate