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Funeral advisor

Guide clients through sensitive funeral arrangements, coordinating logistics and managing budgets to ensure respect and compliance during difficult times.

30 000 – 85 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
High school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented with specialized training
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-2 years
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-2 years
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
30 000 – 40 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
40 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
60 000 – 85 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry routes include formal education, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training.

Prior experience in healthcare or counseling can be advantageous.

Training — United States

Education typically involves completing a mortuary science program and obtaining state licensure.

Apprenticeships under licensed funeral directors are common and often required.

The job market — United States

The funeral advisor profession is generally stable with moderate demand.

Employment is primarily in funeral homes and related service providers.

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