Curators Salary in Phoenix, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Median annual salary $81,030 +31.2% vs national
Median hourly $38.96
10th percentile $48,480
90th percentile $107,090
Employed locally 40
National median $61,770

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,480
    25th
    $62,630
    50th (median)
    $81,030
    75th
    $89,580
    90th
    $107,090

    Phoenix economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,703 2023 • Census ACS
    Curators salary vs area income 96% Median Curators salary is 4% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Curators make per hour in Phoenix?

    The median hourly wage for Curators in Phoenix, AZ is $38.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.92 or more per hour.

    Is Phoenix above or below average for Curators salaries?

    The median Curators salary in Phoenix, AZ is 31.2% above the national median of $61,770. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Curators in Phoenix?

    Entry-level Curators (10th percentile) earn around $48,480 per year in Phoenix, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,630.