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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$26.00
Entry wage$18.38
10th percentile wage$17.27
50th percentile wage$26.62
90th percentile wage$38.64
Embalmers (39-4011)
Prepare bodies for interment in conformity with legal requirements.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.62 $13.84  $12.78
2019$25.23+5.5%$13.12 +5.5%$12.11
2018$24.29+3.9%$12.63 +3.9%$11.66
2017$23.51+3.3%$12.22 +3.3%$11.29
2016$22.72+3.5%$11.81 +3.5%$10.91
2015$22.33+1.7%$11.61 +1.7%$10.72
2014$21.88+2.0%$11.38 +2.0%$10.51
2013$21.61+1.3%$11.23 +1.3%$10.37
2012$21.29+1.5%$11.07 +1.5%$10.22
2011$21.00+1.4%$10.92 +1.4%$10.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.62 $24.42  $2.20
2019$25.23+5.5%$23.43 +4.2%$1.80
2018$24.29+3.9%$22.72 +3.1%$1.57
2017$23.51+3.3%$22.11 +2.8%$1.41
2016$22.72+3.5%$21.60 +2.3%$1.11
2015$22.33+1.7%$21.15 +2.1%$1.18
2014$21.88+2.0%$20.70 +2.2%$1.19
2013$21.61+1.3%$20.28 +2.1%$1.33
2012$21.29+1.5%$19.93 +1.7%$1.36
2011$21.00+1.4%$19.62 +1.6%$1.38
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $39.3320
North Central $26.62 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $39.3320
North Central $26.62 
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