How much does an embalmer make in Mississippi?
$58,900a year
Median yearly pay for embalmers in Mississippi. That is $28.32 an hour or $4,908 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.32
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,780Median: $58,900Highest 10%: $76,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,780 | $24.41 | |
| 25th | $54,740 | $26.32 | |
| Median | $58,900 | $28.32 | |
| 75th | $76,800 | $36.92 | |
| 90th | $76,800 | $36.92 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for embalmers.
| 10. Rhode Island | $60,310 |
| 11. Florida | $60,170 |
| 12. California | $60,060 |
| 13. Mississippi | $58,900 |
| 14. Arkansas | $58,250 |
| 15. Texas | $57,350 |
| 16. Oregon | $57,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an embalmer make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $28.32 ($58,900 a year).
Do embalmers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
Yes: $58,900 against $58,780 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Mississippi rank for embalmer pay?
Mississippi ranks 13 of 28 states.
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.