How much does an embalmer make in Colorado?
$57,100a year
Median yearly pay for embalmers in Colorado. That is $27.45 an hour or $4,758 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.45
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,700Median: $57,100Highest 10%: $81,450
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,700 | $20.53 | |
| 25th | $44,680 | $21.48 | |
| Median | $57,100 | $27.45 | |
| 75th | $65,960 | $31.71 | |
| 90th | $81,450 | $39.16 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $45,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for embalmers.
| 14. Arkansas | $58,250 |
| 15. Texas | $57,350 |
| 16. Oregon | $57,170 |
| 17. Colorado | $57,100 |
| 18. Tennessee | $55,170 |
| 19. Georgia | $55,000 |
| 20. Louisiana | $54,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an embalmer make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $27.45 ($57,100 a year).
Do embalmers make more in Colorado than the national average?
No: $57,100 against $58,780 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Colorado rank for embalmer pay?
Colorado ranks 17 of 28 states.
Which city in Colorado pays embalmers the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $45,300 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.