Museum Technicians and Conservators in The United States
(Técnicos en museología y conservadores de museos)
Museum Technicians and Conservators -- Prepare specimens, such as fossils, skeletal parts, lace, and textiles, for museum collection and exhibits. May restore documents or install, arrange, and exhibit materials.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 25-4013.00 |
Career Interests | RA |
Minimum education required | (Bachelor) Bachelor's degree |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (None) None |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.9 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 14,400 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 15,700 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 1,800 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $26,110 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $48,030 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $76,330 |
Career Cluster | Arts, A/V Technology & Communications (Artes, tecnología del Audio-Vi'deo y comunicaciones) |
Major Occupational Group | Education, Training, and Library |
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