Museum Technicians and Conservators
Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This career pays below the statewide median wage.
Wages for Museum Technicians and Conservators *
U S |
$18.15 | $23.72 | $30.59 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$18.13 | $19.37 | $29.64 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$14.34 | $15.54 | $18.06 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$14.39 | $19.03 | $29.38 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$18.54 | $20.00 | $29.55 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 130 workers employed in this very small career.
Where do Museum Technicians and Conservators most often work?
- Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institution
- Educational Services
- Management of Companies and Enterprises
Current Demand
This career is currently in very low demand.
Future Demand
This career is seeing very high growth compared to other careers.
There will be a need for about 328 new Museum Technicians and Conservators to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.
| U S | 13,500 | 16,300 | 2,800 | 20.6% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 217 | 274 | 57 | 26.3% |
| Northeast Minnesota | 15 | 16 | 1 | 6.7% |
| Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN | 112 | 141 | 29 | 25.9% |
Source: You can learn about our data sources in the About Us section.