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How much does a crematory operator make in Michigan?

$40,970a year

Median yearly pay for crematory operators in Michigan. That is $19.70 an hour or $3,414 a month.

Hourly
$19.70
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among states
16 of 24
Jobs in the state
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,310Median: $40,970Highest 10%: $53,090
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,310$14.57
25th$34,160$16.42
Median$40,970$19.70
75th$46,660$22.43
90th$53,090$25.52

Cities in Michigan

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in Michigan

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for crematory operators.

13. Ohio$43,530
14. Illinois$41,740
15. North Carolina$41,350
16. Michigan$40,970
17. Indiana$40,650
18. Florida$38,710
19. Kentucky$37,740
Crematory Operator salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a crematory operator make an hour in Michigan?

The median hourly pay in Michigan is $19.70 ($40,970 a year).

Do crematory operators make more in Michigan than the national average?

No: $40,970 against $43,650 nationally, 6% less.

Where does Michigan rank for crematory operator pay?

Michigan ranks 16 of 24 states.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.