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Embalmers in Texas
Considering a career as an Embalmer in Texas?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Embalmers in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Embalmers in Texas is growing slower than average.
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Embalmers in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For an Embalmer Career?
- Personal & Culinary Services
- Funeral & Mortuary Science
- General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science
- Mortuary Science & Embalming/Embalmer
How Many Embalmers Work in Texas?
In Texas, there were 360 people working as Embalmers in the year 2018.
The typical state has 140 Embalmers working in it, which means Texas has more Embalmers than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Embalmers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.0%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 250 jobs for Texas Embalmers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 600 annual jobs and 3,700 total jobs in 2026.
What do Embalmers Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for Embalmers ranged from $23,630 to $65,710 with $43,390 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.36 to $31.59. The median hourly rate was $20.86.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $20.78 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.08.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Embalmers Employment
View the list below to see where most Embalmers work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| California | 480 | $48,550 |
| Texas | 360 | $43,390 |
| Missouri | 250 | $50,510 |
| Ohio | 210 | $51,030 |
| Tennessee | 200 | $45,210 |
| Florida | 200 | $38,240 |
| Alabama | 190 | $39,140 |
| Virginia | 190 | $37,310 |
| Louisiana | 180 | $47,110 |
| Arkansas | 140 | $43,140 |
| Oklahoma | 130 | $48,080 |
| South Carolina | 130 | $43,770 |
| Kentucky | 110 | $36,850 |
| Indiana | 100 | $36,600 |
| Kansas | 100 | $45,810 |
| Hawaii | 80 | $35,830 |
| Arizona | 70 | $47,210 |
| Nevada | 70 | $29,520 |
| Mississippi | 60 | $40,650 |
Below are the states where Embalmers get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| New York | $94,430 |
| Oregon | $51,130 |
| Ohio | $51,030 |
| Missouri | $50,510 |
| California | $48,550 |
| Oklahoma | $48,080 |
| Michigan | $47,320 |
| Arizona | $47,210 |
| Louisiana | $47,110 |
| Kansas | $45,810 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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