According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2011, the median weekly earnings (not seasonally adjusted) of full-time workers aged 16 years and above in the United States for embalmers, crematory operators and funeral attendants, was $737; median weekly earnings of male embalmers, crematory operators and funeral attendants was $417, and that of females in the same occupation was $1,892.
The chart and table below shows the historical median weekly earnings (without seasonal adjustment) by gender for full-time embalmers, crematory operators and funeral attendants in the United States from 2002 to 2011.
| Year | Both Genders ($) | Men ($) | Women ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 399 | 398 | 400 |
| 2003 | 489 | 471 | 579 |
| 2004 | 471 | 629 | 63 |
| 2005 | 480 | 478 | 777 |
| 2006 | 376 | 321 | 377 |
| 2007 | 681 | 539 | 686 |
| 2008 | 319 | 309 | 627 |
| 2009 | 672 | 840 | 636 |
| 2010 | 643 | 501 | 1035 |
| 2011 | 737 | 417 | 1892 |
U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Gender for Some Selected Occupations
See also the median weekly earnings by gender for the following selected occupations in the United States. You can also see the median weekly earnings of many more occupations at the following link.
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