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Funeral Attendants in Nebraska

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-4% Jobs Projection

$27,460 Median Salary

30 Job Openings

While jobs for Funeral Attendants in Nebraska are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Funeral Attendants in Nebraska is expected to decrease.
Funeral Attendants in Nebraska earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Funeral Attendants Work in Nebraska?

In 2018, there were 200 Funeral Attendants working in the state.

There were 200 Funeral Attendants employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

The typical state has 590 Funeral Attendants working in it, which means Nebraska has fewer Funeral Attendants than average.

Job Projections for Nebraska

Jobs for Funeral Attendants in this state are declining at a rate of 4.3% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.5%.

Nebraska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 220 total jobs in 2026 for Funeral Attendants in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,600 annual jobs and 37,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Funeral Attendants Make in Nebraska?

In 2018 wages for Funeral Attendants ranged from $20,170 to $52,190 with $27,460 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.7 to $25.09. The median hourly rate was $13.2.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $13.17 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.03.

The median salary in Nebraska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top States for Funeral Attendants Employment

The table below shows the states where most Funeral Attendants work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Florida	2,500	$23,500
Ohio	2,500	$26,310
Pennsylvania	2,420	$27,250
California	2,160	$34,150
Texas	2,060	$26,290
Georgia	1,690	$23,730
Virginia	1,510	$26,800
Indiana	1,450	$22,810
North Carolina	1,380	$26,040
New York	1,370	$29,790
Michigan	1,140	$27,180
South Carolina	1,060	$22,980
Tennessee	1,060	$25,720
Illinois	970	$22,760
Massachusetts	880	$41,200
Iowa	820	$26,980
Maryland	770	$28,950
Missouri	730	$24,430
Louisiana	670	$21,760
Kentucky	650	$27,290

Below are the states where Funeral Attendants get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Rhode Island	$44,950
Massachusetts	$41,200
Vermont	$38,370
Idaho	$37,120
Delaware	$36,740
New Hampshire	$36,070
Nevada	$34,170
California	$34,150
New Jersey	$33,940
Connecticut	$33,140

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