Coroners — Job Outlook

Employment of coroners is projected to grow +3.0% from 2024 to 2034. This is about as fast as the average for all occupations.

About 33,300 openings are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force.

The median annual wage for this occupation was $78,420 as of the latest data. About 397,770 people were employed in this role.