Funeral Attendants
Perform variety of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor or chapel prior to service; arranging floral offerings or lights around casket; directing or escorting mourners; closing casket; and issuing and storing funeral equipment.
Education & Training
Percentage of workers at each education and training level
Education Level
Prior Experience Needed
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Training Provided After Hiring
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How AI Impacts Each Task
26 tasks analyzed
Embalm, dress, cosmeticize, and casket the deceased.
Greet people at the funeral home.
Perform a variety of tasks during funerals to assist funeral directors and to ensure that services run smoothly and as planned.
Transport the deceased to the funeral home.
Manage funeral home finances, including receiving payments, making bank deposits, or performing general bookkeeping duties.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embalm, dress, cosmeticize, and casket the deceased. | - | - | - |
| Greet people at the funeral home. | - | - | - |
| Perform a variety of tasks during funerals to assist funeral directors and to ensure that services run smoothly and as planned. | - | - | - |
| Transport the deceased to the funeral home. | - | - | - |
| Manage funeral home finances, including receiving payments, making bank deposits, or performing general bookkeeping duties. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$34,610
per year
Mean Wage
$35,900
per year
Employment
31K
workers
Wage Range
$26,820 - $46,690
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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