SOC Code 39-4011 - Embalmers

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Embalmers (SOC 39-4011) is a 2018 SOC detailed occupation with about 3,890 U.S. jobs and a mean annual wage of $50,100 (May 2025 OEWS).

Key facts for SOC 39-4011

Code
39-4011
O*NET® code
39-4011.00
Level
Detailed occupation, 2018 SOC
Official title
Embalmers
Employment
3,890 in the United States
Hourly wage
$24.09 average
Annual wage
$50,100 average
Extended SOC
1 O*NET® occupation
Source
BLS, 2018 SOC. Wages and employment: May 2025 OEWS

Description

Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2018 Standard Occupational Classification.

Prepare bodies for interment in conformity with legal requirements.

Classification scope for SOC 39-4011

Included examples

Bureau of Labor Statistics illustrative examples for this SOC code.

  • Anatomical Embalmer
  • Arterial Embalmer
  • Embalmer Apprentice
  • Licensed Embalmer
  • Restorative Art Embalmer

Where SOC 39-4011 sits in the hierarchy

Major group 39-0000 Personal Care and Service Occupations Minor group 39-4000 Funeral Service Workers Broad occupation Direct parent 39-4010 Embalmers and Crematory Operators
Detailed occupation Current 39-4011 Embalmers

Extended SOC (O*NET®-SOC 31.0)

1 occupation

O*NET® child pages of this detailed SOC code. A suffix of .00 is the O*NET® occupation for this code. A higher suffix is a finer breakout. These are not additional official SOC codes.

Other detailed occupations (1)

Career video for Embalmers

This video describes Embalmers, including the career, work options, and abilities. Source: CareerOneStop.

Using SOC 39-4011

Use SOC 39-4011, Embalmers, when that is the work performed. A more specific O*NET® occupation, when listed, is an Extended SOC code inside this SOC code.

What do Embalmers do?

Prepare bodies for interment in conformity with legal requirements.

How much do Embalmers earn?

May 2025 OEWS reports a mean annual wage of $50,100 and a mean hourly wage of $24.09 for this occupation.

How many people work as Embalmers in the U.S.?

May 2025 OEWS estimates 3,890 U.S. jobs in SOC 39-4011, Embalmers.

Is SOC 39-4011 the same as an O*NET® code?

The official code is the six-digit SOC code 39-4011. Each O*NET® occupation is a child page of that code. 39-4011.00 Embalmers is the .00 O*NET® child page for this SOC code.

Sources for SOC 39-4011

  • Official classification source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. BLS SOC page
  • Extended SOC source This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. SICCODE.com has modified all or some of this information. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.
  • Wage and employment data U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. BLS OEWS

Published by SICCODE.com. The title and description are the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2018 SOC text. Wage and employment figures, when shown, are U.S. national estimates from the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

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