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Funeral Service Managers in Louisiana
Want to work in Louisiana as a Funeral Service Manager? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Funeral Service Managers in Louisiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Funeral Service Managers in Louisiana is growing faster than average.
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Funeral Service Managers in Louisiana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Funeral Service Manager Career?
- Personal & Culinary Services
- Funeral & Mortuary Science
- General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science
- Funeral Direction/Service
- Other Funeral Service & Mortuary Science
How Many Funeral Service Managers Work in Louisiana?
In Louisiana, there were 170 people working as Funeral Service Managers in the year 2018.
There were 140 Funeral Service Managers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The amount of Funeral Service Managers working in the state is similar to the average state.
Job Projections for Louisiana
Jobs for Funeral Service Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 5.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.0%.
Louisiana Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 410 jobs for Louisiana Funeral Service Managers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,000 annual jobs and 27,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Funeral Service Managers Make in Louisiana?
In 2018 wages for Funeral Service Managers ranged from $42,120 to $154,600 with $67,650 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.25 to $74.33. The median hourly rate was $32.53.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $33.59 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $1.06.
The median salary in Louisiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Louisiana 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 |
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New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 60 | $63,380 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.