DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

39-4031 Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers

Occupational Description:
Perform various tasks to arrange and direct individual funeral services, such as coordinating transportation of body to mortuary, interviewing family or other authorized person to arrange details, selecting pallbearers, aiding with the selection of officials for religious rites, and providing transportation for mourners. Excludes ?Funeral Home Managers? (11-9171).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Northwest Balance of State 5021$42.21/hr$2.87/hr$35.12/hr$38.60/hr$42.96/hr$47.18/hr$49.72/hr
Minnesota 33068$35.92/hr$1.62/hr$21.17/hr$33.33/hr$37.38/hr$41.25/hr$47.45/hr
U S 25,440814$28.56/hr$0.43/hr$14.37/hr$19.59/hr$26.51/hr$35.01/hr$43.98/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Other Services50$43.13/hr
Other Regional Data For Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 140 $38.40/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 50 $42.96/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 40 $18.42/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 40 $30.45/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA 10 $44.12/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Southwest Balance of State N/A $36.88/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A