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 |
$18.13 | $23.59 | $31.22 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$14.68 | $19.20 | $26.12 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$14.46 | $15.11 | $25.31 |
Northwest Minnesota |
$14.54 | $14.54 | $14.54 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$14.54 | $19.25 | $19.25 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$18.46 | $22.49 | $29.35 |
* "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 150 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
No data available.
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% |
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