Crematory Operators salary in the United States
$33,270
10th
$37,020
25th
$43,650
Median
$50,380
75th
$62,460
90th
National median
$43,650
2025 OEWS
Mean
$45,670
Hourly median
$20.98
Employment
2,970
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| WI | $64,220 | — |
| Boston, MA | $59,510 | 30 |
| MA | $56,050 | 30 |
| WA | $53,580 | 70 |
| CO | $52,060 | 70 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $50,330 | 40 |
| DE | $50,320 | 30 |
| AZ | $49,970 | 40 |
| CA | $49,780 | 240 |
| PA | $47,980 | 140 |
| CT | $47,160 | 100 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $47,000 | — |
| KS | $46,490 | 50 |
| NV | $46,190 | 80 |
| Riverside, CA | $45,020 | 40 |
| WV | $43,840 | 30 |
| OH | $43,530 | 60 |
| IL | $41,740 | 190 |
| NC | $41,350 | 150 |
| MI | $40,970 | 130 |
| IN | $40,650 | 190 |
| Tampa, FL | $39,240 | 70 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $38,980 | 80 |
| FL | $38,710 | 320 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY | $37,750 | 30 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.