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Funeral Attendants

Perform a variety of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor or chapel prior to service, arranging floral offerings or lights around casket, directing or escorting mourners, closing casket, and issuing and storing funeral equipment.

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Salary Breakdown

Funeral Attendants

Average

$31,420

ANNUAL

$15.11

HOURLY

Entry Level

$27,330

ANNUAL

$13.14

HOURLY

Mid Level

$29,100

ANNUAL

$13.99

HOURLY

Expert Level

$37,610

ANNUAL

$18.08

HOURLY


Program Recommendations

Funeral Attendants

Chandler-Gilbert Community College (MCCCD)

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Religious Studies

Education

Associate's Degree

Estrella Mountain Community College (MCCCD)

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Religious Studies

Education

Associate's Degree

Glendale Community College (MCCCD)

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Religious Studies

Education

Associate's Degree

GateWay Community College (MCCCD)

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Religious Studies

Education

Associate's Degree

Phoenix College (MCCCD)

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Religious Studies

Education

Associate's Degree

Paradise Valley Community College (MCCCD)

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Religious Studies

Education

Associate's Degree


Projected Jobs

Funeral Attendants

370

Projected job openings through 2030


Top Expected Tasks

Funeral Attendants


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Funeral Attendants

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Public Safety and Security

KNOWLEDGE

Psychology

KNOWLEDGE

Transportation

SKILL

Social Perceptiveness

SKILL

Service Orientation

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Monitoring

ABILITY

Oral Comprehension

ABILITY

Oral Expression

ABILITY

Speech Clarity

ABILITY

Speech Recognition

ABILITY

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