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City of New York

City Mortuary Technician

Manhattan, NY

$3.2K - $4.3K/mo

***This is a temporary 18-month position*** The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of ... City Mortuary Technician - 52020 Qualifications There are no formal education or experience ...

City of New York

City Mortuary Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

This is a temporary 18-month position*** The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of persons who die within New York City from criminal violence, by accident, by suicide, suddenly when ...

City of New York

City Mortuary Technician

Manhattan, NY

$3.2K - $4.3K/mo

***This is a temporary 18-month position*** The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of ... City Mortuary Technician - 52020 Qualifications There are no formal education or experience ...

City of New York

City Mortuary Technician

Manhattan, NY

$3.2K - $4.3K/mo

***This is a temporary 18-month position*** The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of ... City Mortuary Technician - 52020 Qualifications There are no formal education or experience ...

City of New York

City Mortuary Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

This is a temporary 18-month position*** The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of persons who die within New York City from criminal violence, by accident, by suicide, suddenly when ...

City of New York

City Mortuary Technician

Manhattan, NY

$3.2K - $4.3K/mo

***This is a temporary 18-month position*** The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of ... City Mortuary Technician - 52020 Qualifications There are no formal education or experience ...

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How much do a mortuary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for a mortuary in the United States is $53,170.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $58,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What qualifications are needed to work in a mortuary?

To work in a mortuary, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and many roles require post-secondary education such as an associate's or bachelor's degree in mortuary science or funeral service. Certification or licensure from relevant state or national boards is often required, along with skills in embalming, anatomy, and customer service.

What is the difference between A Mortuary vs Funeral Director?

AspectA MortuaryFuneral Director
CredentialsMortuary science degree, embalmer licenseMortuary science degree, funeral director license
Work EnvironmentFuneral homes, embalming labsFuneral homes, client consultations
Employer & IndustryFuneral service providers, mortuariesFuneral homes, cemeteries

Both A Mortuary and Funeral Director roles require similar credentials and often work within the same industry. A Mortuary typically refers to the facility or the role focused on embalming and preparing bodies, while a Funeral Director manages client arrangements and funeral services. The two roles are closely related and often overlap in funeral service settings.

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Infographic showing various A Mortuary job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,170 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

92M Mortuary Affairs Specialist

National Guard OMD

Fort Buchanan, PR • On-site

$200 - $250/wk

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Description
The men and women who have sacrificed their lives for our country deserve the utmost respect. As a Mortuary Affairs Specialist in the Army National Guard, you will give fallen Soldiers the dignity, care, and respect they merit.
The Mortuary Affairs Specialist performs duties relating to the search, recovery, processing, and evacuation of the remains of deceased U.S. Armed Forces personnel. Mortuary Affairs Specialists also inventory, safeguard, and ensure the recovery and safe return of personal effects. They coordinate with non-U.S. authorities concerning disposition of enemy, allied, or civilian remains, and may serve as team members and recovery specialists at the Army's Central Identification Laboratory in Hawaii.
Job Duties
• Search areas for unburied dead, unmarked graves, personal effects and identification media
• Disinter remains, record personal effects and evacuate remains and personal effects to designated points
• Determine and record recovery locations on maps, sketches and overlays
• Establish and record tentative identification
• Inventory, safeguard, and evacuate personal effects
• Assist in preparation, preservation, and shipment of remains
Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career in funeral services or forensic medicine.
Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.
Job training for Mortuary Affairs Specialists consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Training consists of both classroom and field work.
Benefits/Requirements
Benefits
  • Paid training
  • A monthly paycheck
  • Montgomery GI Bill
  • Federal and State tuition assistance
  • Retirement benefits for part-time service
  • Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
  • 401(k)-type savings plan
  • Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
  • Health care benefits available
  • VA home loans
  • Bonuses, if applicable
  • Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change

Requirements
  • Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
  • Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
  • Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
  • Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
  • Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)

Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.
Other Job Information
Job ID: 5984
ZIP Code: 934
Job Category: Supply and Logistics
Age Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 funeral director assistant forensic medicine medical examiner

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