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Museum Technicians and Conservators

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

19

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$55,996

Median Salary

National Average

+100.0%

Growth

Growth 2008-2018 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$42,247

25th Percentile

$43,712

Median (50th)

$47,327

75th Percentile

$62,250

90th Percentile

$82,200

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Top Employers Hiring Museum Technicians and Conservators
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON 2 $44,818 $42,309 - $47,327 50.0%
CONSERVATION CENTER FOR ART & HISTORIC ARTIFACTS 1 $33,280 $33,280 - $33,280 100.0%
CRANMER ART CONSERVATION, INC. 1 $45,760 $45,760 - $45,760 100.0%
Clemson University 1 $43,597 $43,597 - $43,597 100.0%
Contemporary Conservation 1 $45,000 $45,000 - $45,000 100.0%
GV Art Conservation, LLC 1 $83,000 $83,000 - $83,000 100.0%
Jeff Koons LLC 1 $55,000 $55,000 - $55,000 100.0%
LOS ANGELES COUNTY NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM FOUNDATI 1 $42,000 $42,000 - $42,000 100.0%
MISSION SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO 1 $45,000 $45,000 - $45,000 100.0%
MUSEUM ASSOCIATES D.B.A. LA COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART 1 $59,565 $59,565 - $59,565 100.0%
Peter Freeman, Inc. 1 $82,000 $82,000 - $82,000 100.0%
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART 1 $65,000 $65,000 - $65,000 100.0%
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART 1 $113,000 $113,000 - $113,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO 1 $43,037 $43,037 - $43,037 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 1 $50,731 $50,731 - $50,731 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 19 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 4 $66,250
NEW YORK NY 3 $74,587
BOSTON MA 2 $44,818
PHILADELPHIA PA 2 $47,390
LOS ANGELES CA 2 $50,783
ANN ARBOR MI 1 $50,731
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO CA 1 $45,000
AUSTIN TX 1 $43,826
BOULDER CO 1 $43,037
CLEVELAND OH 1 $63,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2008 2 $45,380 100.0%
FY 2010 3 $39,542 100.0%
FY 2011 2 $55,148 100.0%
FY 2014 1 $43,597 100.0%
FY 2015 2 $56,164 50.0%
FY 2016 2 $88,000 100.0%
FY 2017 3 $50,109 100.0%
FY 2018 4 $65,500 100.0%
Company Comparison - Museum Technicians and Conservators

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON 2 $44,818 50.0%
CONSERVATION CENTER FOR ART & HISTORIC ARTIFACTS 1 $33,280 100.0%
CRANMER ART CONSERVATION, INC. 1 $45,760 100.0%
Clemson University 1 $43,597 100.0%
Contemporary Conservation 1 $45,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.