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Funeral Service Managers in California

Get the information you need to know about working as a Funeral Service Manager.

5.9% Jobs Projection

$82,490 Median Salary

130 Job Openings

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

Projected employment for Funeral Service Managers in California is growing faster than average.
Funeral Service Managers in California earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Funeral Service Managers Work in California?

In California, there were 500 people working as Funeral Service Managers in the year 2018.

There were 520 Funeral Service Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 170 Funeral Service Managers working in it, which means California has more Funeral Service Managers than average.

Job Projections for California

Jobs for Funeral Service Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 5.9% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.0%.

California Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 130 annual Funeral Service Managers job openings in California, and 1,800 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,000 annual jobs and 27,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Funeral Service Managers Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Funeral Service Managers ranged from $40,800 to $135,540 with $82,490 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.61 to $65.16. The median hourly rate was $39.66.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $35 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $4.66.

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

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Top California Metros for Funeral Service Managers

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

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	50	$75,080

Top States for Funeral Service Managers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Funeral Service Managers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Pennsylvania	690	$88,400
New York	540	$95,010
California	500	$82,490
Ohio	460	$89,060
Georgia	460	$64,260
Indiana	460	$71,010
Texas	380	$74,730
Michigan	370	$100,860
Florida	350	$70,620
Massachusetts	300	$97,760
Tennessee	290	$71,630
New Jersey	240	$84,870
North Carolina	220	$75,420
Kentucky	220	$66,390
South Carolina	210	$59,480
Maryland	190	$93,340
Virginia	170	$118,290
Louisiana	170	$67,650
Minnesota	160	$98,170
Oklahoma	160	$65,340

Below are the states where Funeral Service Managers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Virginia	$118,290
Wisconsin	$110,750
Michigan	$100,860
Minnesota	$98,170
Massachusetts	$97,760
New York	$95,010
Illinois	$93,440
Maryland	$93,340
Maine	$91,850
Ohio	$89,060

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