How much does a Museum Educator make?
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/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Museum Educator is $46,333 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $44,207 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,126 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Curator | $79,596 /yr |
| Senior Curator | $70,990 /yr |
| Lead Curator | $60,570 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a Museum Educator in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Museum Educator in United States. Employers include City of Raleigh, New York Historical Society and National Liberty Museum.
Top Paying Companies
For Museum Educator in United States
| 1 | City of Raleigh | $52,433 | |
| 2 | New York Historical Society | $45,942 | |
| 3 | National Liberty Museum | $43,823 | |
| 4 | The Chicago Academy of Sciences and its Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum | $43,331 | |
| 5 | Naper Settlement | $42,629 | |
| 6 | Denver Museum of Nature & Science | $42,472 | |
| 7 | Children's Museum of Pittsburgh | $39,978 |
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| Curator | $79,596 /yr |
| Senior Curator | $70,990 /yr |
| Lead Curator | $60,570 /yr |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Museum Educator in United States
The top 2 paying industries for a Museum Educator in United States are Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $52,433 and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $42,980.
- Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$52,433
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- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation$42,980
1% Lower than other industries
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The top paying company in Government & Public Administration for Museum Educator is City of Raleigh.
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Museum Educator pay FAQ
The average salary for a Museum Educator is $46,333 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 436 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Museum Educator employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Museum Educator in United States is $56,121 per year.
The lowest salary for a Museum Educator in United States is $38,367 per year.
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