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 States2024
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median42,880 USD
Average44,790 USD
Middle 50%35,890 USD - 49,800 USD
Decile range31,970 USD - 60,260 USD
Bottom decile31,970 USD
Top decile60,260 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2024
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median32,040 USD
Average36,840 USD
Middle 50%30,270 USD - 46,010 USD
Decile range30,220 USD - 48,090 USD
Bottom decile30,220 USD
Top decile48,090 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median39,270 USD
Average47,070 USD
Middle 50%38,930 USD - 61,180 USD
Decile range35,630 USD - 65,800 USD
Bottom decile35,630 USD
Top decile65,800 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median49,860 USD
Average52,370 USD
Middle 50%45,310 USD - 61,710 USD
Decile range39,850 USD - 66,560 USD
Bottom decile39,850 USD
Top decile66,560 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median51,450 USD
Average54,000 USD
Middle 50%46,660 USD - 65,000 USD
Decile range38,250 USD - 71,590 USD
Bottom decile38,250 USD
Top decile71,590 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2024
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median37,300 USD
Average39,170 USD
Middle 50%34,850 USD - 43,090 USD
Decile range32,050 USD - 46,320 USD
Bottom decile32,050 USD
Top decile46,320 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2024
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median41,600 USD
Average43,660 USD
Middle 50%35,890 USD - 47,220 USD
Decile range30,980 USD - 57,380 USD
Bottom decile30,980 USD
Top decile57,380 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2024
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median37,930 USD
Average40,840 USD
Middle 50%36,250 USD - 43,950 USD
Decile range33,120 USD - 53,070 USD
Bottom decile33,120 USD
Top decile53,070 USD
🇺🇸 Kansas2024
39-4012SOC 2018 39-4012
GroupAll
Median35,750 USD
Average36,170 USD
Middle 50%35,750 USD - 37,250 USD
Decile range31,970 USD - 37,610 USD
Bottom decile31,970 USD
Top decile37,610 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018
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