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Funeral Attendants in Ohio

Is Ohio a good place for you to work as a Funeral Attendant?

1.7% Jobs Projection
$26,310 Median Salary
360 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Funeral Attendants in Ohio are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Funeral Attendants in Ohio is growing slower than average.

  • Funeral Attendants in Ohio earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Funeral Attendants Work in Ohio?

There were approximately 2,500 workers employed as Funeral Attendants in this state in 2018.

There were 2,380 Funeral Attendants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 120 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Ohio

Jobs for Funeral Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 1.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.5%.

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Ohio Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 360 annual job openings, and 2,370 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 Ohio?

In 2018 wages for Funeral Attendants ranged from $19,230 to $36,710 with $26,310 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.24 to $17.65. The median hourly rate was $12.65.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.86 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.79.

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

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Top Ohio Metros for Funeral Attendants

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Funeral Attendants.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Cleveland-Elyria, OH 470 $26,300
Columbus, OH 330 $25,770
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 270 $33,880
Toledo, OH 180 $26,660
Dayton, OH 160 $26,090
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 160 $23,170
Wheeling, WV-OH 130 $20,350
Akron, OH 110 $27,980
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 100 $29,660
Springfield, OH 40 $23,060
Mansfield, OH 30 $23,410

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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