Museum Technicians and Conservators Salary in Barnstable Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Barnstable Town, MA

Median annual salary $55,490 +16.9% vs national
Median hourly $26.68
10th percentile $39,610
90th percentile $82,640
Employed locally 30
National median $47,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,610
    25th
    $43,230
    50th (median)
    $55,490
    75th
    $57,760
    90th
    $82,640

    Barnstable Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $94,452 2023 • Census ACS
    Museum Technicians and Conservators salary vs area income 59% Median Museum Technicians and Conservators salary is 41% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Museum Technicians and Conservators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $75,100
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $74,370
    District of Columbia $74,300
    Maryland $72,950
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,480
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $70,370

    Nearby metros — Museum Technicians and Conservators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Maryland $72,950
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $60,320
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $59,890
    Massachusetts $59,130
    Pittsfield, MA $57,460
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $51,660

    Related occupations in Barnstable Town, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $37,900
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $97,750
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $98,110
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $97,480
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $45,330
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $36,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Museum Technicians and Conservators make per hour in Barnstable Town?

    The median hourly wage for Museum Technicians and Conservators in Barnstable Town, MA is $26.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.73 or more per hour.

    Is Barnstable Town above or below average for Museum Technicians and Conservators salaries?

    The median Museum Technicians and Conservators salary in Barnstable Town, MA is 16.9% above the national median of $47,460. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Museum Technicians and Conservators in Barnstable Town?

    Entry-level Museum Technicians and Conservators (10th percentile) earn around $39,610 per year in Barnstable Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,230.