Occupational Employment Statistics
11-9171 Funeral Home Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate the services or resources of funeral homes. Includes activities such as determining prices for services or merchandise and managing the facilities of funeral homes. Excludes “Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers†(39-4031).
Minnesota
| 230 | 31 | $51.62/hr | $25.45/hr | $38.22/hr | $49.66/hr | $61.34/hr | $72.32/hr |
Other Services | 230 | $49.66/hr |
- Monitor funeral service operations to ensure that they comply with applicable policies, regulations, and laws.
- Identify skill development needs for funeral home staff.
- Plan and implement changes to service offerings to meet community needs or increase funeral home revenues.
- Complete and maintain records, such as state-required documents, tracking documents, or product inventories.
- Schedule funerals, burials, or cremations.
- Sell funeral services, products, or merchandise to clients.
- Offer counsel and comfort to families and friends of the deceased.
- Consult with families or friends of the deceased to arrange funeral details, such as obituary notice wording, casket selection, or plans for services.
- Direct and supervise work of embalmers, funeral attendants, death certificate clerks, cosmetologists, or other staff.
- Evaluate the performance of vendors, contract employees, or other service providers to ensure quality and cost-efficiency.