Profession

Crematory Operators

Operate crematory equipment to reduce human or animal remains to bone fragments in accordance with state and local regulations. Duties may include preparing the body for cremation and performing general maintenance on crematory equipment. May use traditional flame-based cremation, calcination, or alkaline hydrolysis.

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United States

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2022
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median40,360 USD
Average43,120 USD
Middle 50%34,840 USD - 47,300 USD
Decile range30,630 USD - 57,910 USD
Bottom decile30,630 USD
Top decile57,910 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2022
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median42,830 USD
Average47,230 USD
Middle 50%42,600 USD - 56,020 USD
Decile range38,850 USD - 58,100 USD
Bottom decile38,850 USD
Top decile58,100 USD
🇺🇸 California2022
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median43,520 USD
Average44,080 USD
Middle 50%38,150 USD - 49,750 USD
Decile range36,670 USD - 53,270 USD
Bottom decile36,670 USD
Top decile53,270 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2022
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median60,460 USD
Average65,860 USD
Middle 50%47,910 USD - 70,680 USD
Decile range40,560 USD - 109,990 USD
Bottom decile40,560 USD
Top decile109,990 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2022
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median38,670 USD
Average45,850 USD
Middle 50%38,340 USD - 55,520 USD
Decile range37,830 USD - 62,970 USD
Bottom decile37,830 USD
Top decile62,970 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2022
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median35,300 USD
Average39,610 USD
Middle 50%32,740 USD - 47,340 USD
Decile range31,080 USD - 52,350 USD
Bottom decile31,080 USD
Top decile52,350 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2022
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median45,880 USD
Average51,790 USD
Middle 50%45,470 USD - 57,600 USD
Decile range28,470 USD - 83,620 USD
Bottom decile28,470 USD
Top decile83,620 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2022
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median32,390 USD
Average33,590 USD
Middle 50%27,260 USD - 42,150 USD
Decile range26,060 USD - 43,770 USD
Bottom decile26,060 USD
Top decile43,770 USD
🇺🇸 Kansas2022
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median31,290 USD
Average34,010 USD
Middle 50%29,730 USD - 40,740 USD
Decile range29,730 USD - 43,560 USD
Bottom decile29,730 USD
Top decile43,560 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2022 National2022 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2022 State2022 - SOC 2018

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