10 of the Most Popular Types of Embalming Work Jobs in 2026
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Top Types Of Embalming Work Jobs
Mortuary Makeup
Salary range: $35,000 - $50,000
Mortuary Makeup is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Mortuary Makeup jobs pay between $35,000 (25th percentile) and $50,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Mortuary Makeup job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Funeral Escorts
Salary range: $26,000 - $38,500
Funeral Escorts is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Funeral Escorts jobs pay between $26,000 (25th percentile) and $38,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Funeral Escorts job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Apprentice Embalmer
Salary range: $36,000 - $50,000
Apprentice Embalmer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Apprentice Embalmer jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $50,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Apprentice Embalmer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Pallbearer
Salary range: $31,500 - $64,000
Pallbearer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Pallbearer jobs pay between $31,500 (25th percentile) and $64,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Pallbearer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Embalmer
Salary range: $41,000 - $58,000
An embalmer prepares deceased bodies for funerals and public viewings through the use of chemicals and cosmetics. The process begins with a thorough cleansing of the deceased with an aseptic soap. The embalmer must then remove waste material and drain the body. The blood that is drained is replaced with an embalming fluid that acts as a preservative. The embalmer will then stitch the incisions and apply make-up to make the body appear as normal as possible.
Funeral
Salary range: $36,000 - $58,000
Funeral is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Funeral jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $58,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Funeral job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Mortuary Assistant
Salary range: $32,000 - $46,000
Mortuary Assistant is a common job search query. Most salaries for Mortuary Assistant jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $46,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Mortuary Assistant job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Assistant Embalmer
Salary range: $34,000 - $44,000
Assistant Embalmer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Assistant Embalmer jobs pay between $34,000 (25th percentile) and $44,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Assistant Embalmer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Funeral Apprentice
Salary range: $32,000 - $44,000
Funeral Apprentice is a typical job search query Most salaries for Funeral Apprentice jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $44,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Funeral Apprentice job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Heritage Funeral
Salary range: $52,500 - $76,000
Heritage Funeral is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Heritage Funeral jobs pay between $52,500 (25th percentile) and $76,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Heritage Funeral job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.