Morgue Attendant Salary in the United States

Morgue Attendant Salary

How much does a Morgue Attendant make in the United States? The average Morgue Attendant salary in the United States is $38,579 as of May 28, 2020, but the range typically falls between $33,493 and $48,043. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $33,493 10% $28,862 90% $56,660 75% $48,043 $38,579 50%(Median)
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Job Description for Morgue Attendant

Morgue Attendant receives bodies of deceased patients and helps place bodies in compartment trays. Confirms identification of bodies and releases bodies as appropriate. Being a Morgue Attendant may assist pathologist in performing autopsies. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Morgue Attendant typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Morgue Attendant gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. To be a Morgue Attendant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2020 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Morgue Attendant Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.3%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 10.7%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.7%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.0%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.9%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 21.0%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.0%

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Skills associated with Morgue Attendant: Morgue Management

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