The median annual wage for Museum Technicians and Conservators in South Dakota is $36,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,390.
Pay spans roughly $28,220 at the 10th percentile to $60,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.40 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as museum technicians and conservators in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $36,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,390 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.40 |
| 10th percentile | $28,220 |
| 90th percentile | $60,480 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.