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Museum Technicians and Conservators

Restore, maintain, or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or exhibit. May work with specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts, textiles, or art. May identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits. Includes book or document conservators.

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Restore, maintain, or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or exhibit. May work with specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts, textiles, or art. May identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits. Includes book or document conservators.

Environment

Archivists, curators, museum technicians, and conservators typically work in museums, historical sites, governments, colleges and universities, corporations, and other institutions that require their skills. Most work full time.

Museum Technicians and Conservators

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Salary Breakdown

Museum Technicians and Conservators

$46,350

AVERAGE ANNUALLY

$29,480

ENTRY LEVEL

$38,790

MID LEVEL

$62,230

EXPERT LEVEL

$22.28

AVERAGE HOURLY

$14.17

ENTRY LEVEL

$18.65

MID LEVEL

$29.92

EXPERT LEVEL

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Museum Technicians and Conservators

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Current Available Jobs

230

Projected job openings through 2030

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Museum Technicians and Conservators

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Museum Technicians and Conservators

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KNOWLEDGE

Fine Arts

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KNOWLEDGE

English Language

K

KNOWLEDGE

Public Safety and Security

K

KNOWLEDGE

History and Archeology

K

KNOWLEDGE

Administration and Management

S

SKILL

Active Listening

S

SKILL

Reading Comprehension

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SKILL

Speaking

S

SKILL

Critical Thinking

S

SKILL

Writing

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ABILITY

Near Vision

A

ABILITY

Oral Expression

A

ABILITY

Information Ordering

A

ABILITY

Oral Comprehension

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ABILITY

Speech Clarity

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