Occupation · SOC 39-4011
Embalmers: where it is licensed
6,760 employed across 4 industries, median wage $58,330. Licensed in 30 jurisdictions on record.
| Jurisdiction | Licences | Exam-gated | Titles used | See |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 1 | 1 | Licensed Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| AR | 2 | 0 | Embalmer; Embalmer Apprentice | jurisdiction |
| AZ | 3 | 0 | Embalmer; Embalmer's Assistant | jurisdiction |
| CA | 2 | 0 | Apprentice Embalmer; Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| CT | 3 | 1 | Embalmer; Embalmer Apprentice | jurisdiction |
| GA | 1 | 1 | Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| HI | 1 | 1 | Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| IL | 1 | 0 | FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER | jurisdiction |
| IN | 1 | 1 | Embalmer Only | jurisdiction |
| KS | 1 | 1 | Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| KY | 1 | 1 | Funeral Director and Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| MA | 1 | 0 | EMBALMER | jurisdiction |
| ME | 1 | 1 | Funeral Practitioner | jurisdiction |
| MO | 2 | 1 | Embalmer Apprentice; Embalmers | jurisdiction |
| NC | 3 | 2 | Embalmer; Embalmer Privilege | jurisdiction |
| ND | 1 | 0 | Funeral Service Practitioners | jurisdiction |
| NE | 1 | 0 | Funeral Director & Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| NH | 1 | 1 | Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| NM | 1 | 1 | Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| OH | 1 | 0 | Embalmer** | jurisdiction |
| OK | 1 | 1 | Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| OR | 3 | 0 | Embalmer; Embalmer Apprenticeship (Not an Intern Apprentice) | jurisdiction |
| RI | 1 | 1 | Funeral Director/Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| SC | 6 | 0 | Embalmer; Embalmer Apprentice | jurisdiction |
| SD | 1 | 0 | Funeral Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| TN | 2 | 1 | EMBALMER; EMBALMER APPRENTICE | jurisdiction |
| TX | 1 | 0 | EMBALMER | jurisdiction |
| VA | 1 | 1 | Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| VT | 1 | 0 | Embalmer | jurisdiction |
| WA | 1 | 1 | Embalmer | jurisdiction |
Matched on SOC code rather than on job title, because the register and the wage data use different words for the same work — California licenses an Electrical Contractor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics counts an Electrician.