Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Maryland Statewide
All-industry
Establishments reporting33
Estimated employment430
Employment RSE16.29
Mean wage$32.91
Mean RSE6.88
Entry wage$21.96
Experienced wage$38.38
10th percentile wage$18.12
50th percentile wage$33.88
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers (39-4031)
Perform various tasks to arrange and direct individual funeral services, such as coordinating transportation of body to mortuary, interviewing family or other authorized person to arrange details, selecting pallbearers, aiding with the selection of officials for religious rites, and providing transportation for mourners. Excludes Funeral Home Managers (11-9171).
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$33.88 $13.61  $20.27
2019$32.66+3.7%$13.12 +3.7%$19.54
2018$31.33+4.3%$12.59 +4.3%$18.75
2017$30.23+3.6%$12.14 +3.6%$18.09
2016$29.27+3.3%$11.76 +3.3%$17.51
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$33.88 $23.44  $10.44
2019$32.66+3.7%$22.77 +2.9%$9.89
2018$31.33+4.3%$22.11 +3.0%$9.22
2017$30.23+3.6%$21.48 +2.9%$8.76
2016$29.27+3.3%$20.98 +2.4%$8.30
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $33.88 430
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $33.88 430
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Last updated April 2021