Funeral Directors And Embalmers Salary Canada

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Average Canadian Funeral Directors and Embalmer’s Salary in Canada

The table below details the hourly wages for Funeral Directors and Embalmers.

The Canadian national occupation classification code (NOC) for this role is 6346.

Job titles and exact duties vary in this occupation and examples of some job titles are: funeral services director, embalmer, undertaker and funeral director.

According to the latest figures, the highest hourly average (median) wages are earned in Alberta at $26.44 per hour and the lowest average (median) wages are earned in Manitoba at $18.27 per hour.

A typical full-time annual salary for this occupation is in the region of $37,000 – $57,000.

Government data indicates that there will be enough job seekers for this profession for the near future. Employment growth in this profession tends to follow population growth.

Average Hourly (Median) Wages for Funeral Directors and Embalmers in Canada

Location Low Wage$ per hr Average Wage$ per hr High Wage$ per hr Year
Calgary – Alberta(1) 20.00 26.44 40.00 2019
Edmonton – Alberta(1) 20.00 26.44 40.00 2019
Vancouver / Lower Mainland Southwest – British Columbia(3) 14.00 19.77 31.73 2018
Winnipeg – Manitoba(1) 12.00 18.27 29.26 2018
Fredericton / Oromocto – New Brunswick(1) 12.00 18.98 19.37 2018
Halifax – Nova Scotia(3) 14.00 19.77 31.73 2018
Toronto – Ontario(1) 14.00 19.00 37.50 2018
Hamilton / Niagara Peninsula – Ontario 14.00 19.00 37.50 2018
Ottawa – Ontario 14.00 19.00 37.50 2018
Windsor / Sarnia – Ontario 14.00 19.00 37.50 2018
Prince Edward Island(3)