The median annual wage for Museum Technicians and Conservators in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $70,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,960.
Pay spans roughly $45,140 at the 10th percentile to $104,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.83 per hour. An estimated 850 people work as museum technicians and conservators in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $70,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.83 |
| 10th percentile | $45,140 |
| 90th percentile | $104,970 |
| Employment | 850 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.