Human Services, Hospitality, and Public Administration

Crematory Operators

Operate crematory equipment to reduce human or animal remains to bone fragments in accordance with state and local regulations. Duties may include preparing the body for cremation and performing general maintenance on crematory equipment. May use traditional flame-based cremation, calcination, or alkaline hydrolysis.

Occupation Details

County Information

Wage

$14/hour Average
$28,130/year Median

Wage Range

$21,280/year Entry
$33,990/year Experienced

Growth Opportunity

n/a Annual Openings
change total jobs from 2020-2030

Education Typically Needed

High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience Typically Needed

None

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