SOC Code 39-4012 - Crematory Operators

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2018 SOC detailed occupation. Official U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics classification.

Key facts for SOC 39-4012

Code
39-4012
O*NET® code
39-4012.00
Level
Detailed occupation, 2018 SOC
Official title
Crematory Operators
Extended SOC
1 O*NET® occupation
Source
BLS, 2018 SOC

Description

Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2018 Standard Occupational Classification.

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.

Where SOC 39-4012 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 39-4012 Crematory Operators

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)

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Sources for SOC 39-4012

  • 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.

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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