Salary for Funeral Service Managers

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This occupation has now been updated to Funeral Home Managers

Also known as:  Arranging Funeral Director, Funeral Home Location Manager, Funeral Home Manager, Funeral Service Manager, Mortuary Operations Manager, Prearranged Funerals Sales Manager, Certified Mortician, Funeral Arrangement Director, Funeral Arranger, Funeral Director

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As the one job that, sadly, will never go out of demand, funeral service managers combine empathetic skills with business and marketing sense, and a knowledge of mortuary science. Most professionals in this field have a Bachelor's or higher degree in Mortuary Science, Funeral Management or a related field. The job requires the ability to sensitively negotiate contracts for funerals, counsel grieving family members and provide assistance where needed, and to supervise all steps of the mortuary and funeral process in order to guarantee compliance with local, state, and federal codes. Funeral service managers are often responsible for the hiring, training, and firing of employees, and generally handle a funeral home's interaction with the community.

A Funeral Service Manager will normally get a pay level of $29,080 - $91,140 based on level of experience. usually receive an average salary of fifty-nine thousand dollars per year.

have the highest average potential salary in Ohio, where they earn compensation, on average, of approximately $137,910. People in this career receive the best pay in Other Services (except Public Administration), where they receive normal pay levels of $91,470.

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INDUSTRIES

Funeral Service Managers tend to make the most in the following industries:

Public Administration
$79,220
Health Care and Social Assistance
$60,630
Other Services (except Public Administration)
$58,890

In general, they earn less within the industries below:

Other Services (except Public Administration)
$58,890
Health Care and Social Assistance
$60,630
Public Administration
$79,220
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