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Funeral Service Managers in Pennsylvania
Get the information you need to know about working as a Funeral Service Manager.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Funeral Service Managers in Pennsylvania are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Funeral Service Managers in Pennsylvania is growing slower than average.
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Funeral Service Managers in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania?
690 people worked as Funeral Service Managers in 2018 in this state.
There were 590 Funeral Service Managers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 170 Funeral Service Managers working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Funeral Service Managers than average.
Job Projections for Pennsylvania
Jobs for Funeral Service Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 2.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.0%.
Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 70 annual job openings, and a total of 930 jobs for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania?
In 2018 wages for Funeral Service Managers ranged from $65,520 to $208,000 with $88,400 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $31.5 to $100. The median hourly rate was $42.5.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $50.8 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $8.30.
The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Pennsylvania 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 York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 470 | $108,390 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 250 | $79,800 |
Pittsburgh, PA | 220 | n/a |
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.