The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Funeral homes
Outlook
Growth for this career will be about average. Funeral attendants will be needed as more people set up end-of-life services ahead of time.
This is a small career so very few job openings will be available. Some openings will occur as people retire or leave this career.
Funeral Attendants (CIS 100329)
| Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
| This occupation |
All occupations |
|||||
| Illinois |
1,183 Small |
& |
0.2% |
2.7% |
>>>> |
170 Few |
| Champaign Area |
16 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
1.9% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
13 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
-1.2% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| Cook County |
566 Small |
& |
-0.7% |
3.0% |
>>>> |
81 Few |
| Decatur Area |
8 Very small |
& |
12.5% |
0.1% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
65 Very small |
& |
-3.1% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
9 Very few |
| Du Page County |
130 Small |
& |
-0.8% |
3.7% |
>>>> |
19 Very few |
| Edwardsville Area |
27 Very small |
& |
-3.7% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
6 Very small |
& |
-16.7% |
-2.2% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
9 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
-0.1% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| Lake County |
68 Very small |
& |
4.4% |
2.6% |
>>>> |
10 Very few |
| McHenry County |
30 Very small |
& |
-10.0% |
6.1% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
12 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
16 Very small |
& |
-6.3% |
5.1% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
43 Very small |
& |
-2.3% |
1.3% |
>>>> |
6 Very few |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
11 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
-1.6% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
12 Very small |
& |
16.7% |
1.8% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| Rockford Area |
29 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
2.4% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Springfield Area |
28 Very small |
& |
7.1% |
-0.8% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
23 Very small |
& |
-4.3% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Vermilion County |
6 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
-5.1% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| Will County |
60 Very small |
& |
18.3% |
5.4% |
>>>> |
10 Very few |
| United States |
32,500 Small |
& |
3.1% |
3.1% |
>>>> |
5,700 Very few |