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Museum Technicians and Conservators

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Average base salary
$59,500 / year
$4,950 per month · $28.61 per hour

25th percentile
$42,500
Average
$59,500
75th percentile
$70,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
About this role

Museum Technicians and Conservators is a professional role in the Educational Instruction and Library job family, focused on Museum Technicians and Conservators work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

How this role compares

Museum Technicians and Conservators pays 33% below the average across 64 roles in the Educational Instruction and Library job family (family average $88,500).

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Museum Technicians and Conservators make?

The average base salary for a Museum Technicians and Conservators in the United States is $59,500 per year, or about $28.61 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $42,500 and $70,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Educational Instruction and Library roles?

The Educational Instruction and Library job family averages $88,500 across 64 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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