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Museum Curator salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 12 open job postings for Museum Curator roles at 9 companies, updated Oct 28, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Museum Curator: postings by posted pay12 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $40K to $150K. Median $72.7K; middle half $63.7K–$88.8K.Median $72.7K$40K$150K

Postings per pay band: $40K–$50K: 1; $50K–$60K: 0; $60K–$70K: 3; $70K–$80K: 2; $80K–$90K: 3; $90K–$100K: 2; $100K–$110K: 0; $110K–$120K: 0; $120K–$130K: 0; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$72.7K median · $63.7K–$88.8K typical · 12 postingsMid level: middle half $63.7K–$88.8K, median $72.7K

Companies hiring

  1. National Park Service2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. The University of Georgia1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. 6761 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Montgomery County (PA)1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$72.7K median · $63.7K–$88.8K typical · 12 postingsUnited States: middle half $63.7K–$88.8K, median $72.7K
  2. Arizona$85.9K median · $85.9K–$88.8K typical · 3 postingsArizona: middle half $85.9K–$88.8K, median $85.9K

Newest Museum Curator postings

  1. Museum CuratorChicago Area Archivists · Wilmette, IL · $26.31–$34.92/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  2. Museum Curator (part-time), Village of WilmetteChicago Area Archivists · Wilmette, IL · $26.31–$34.92/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  3. Museum CuratorPepperdine University · Malibu, CA · $70.3K–$75K/yr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  4. Museum CuratorCity of Mesa · Mesa, AZ · $75K–$103K/yr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  5. Museum Curator - REGION 3Montgomery County (PA) · Norristown, PA · $28.16–$37.55/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Museum Curator make?

The median posted base pay for Museum Curator jobs is $72.7K a year, from 12 job postings with pay at 9 companies.

What is the typical Museum Curator pay range?

The middle half of postings list $63.7K–$88.8K. The top 10% list $98.3K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $63.7K or less.

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