Museum Technicians and Conservators Jobs Pay in Texas
Average Hourly Pay
$19.42
39.3%Below national average
Range: $16.04 – $23.12
Average Annual Pay
$40,394
39.3%Below national average
Range: $33,363 – $48,090
How much do Museum Technicians and Conservators make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$16.51/hr
Range: $13.63 – $19.65
Annual Rate
$34,335
Range: $28,359 – $40,877
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$19.42/hr
Range: $16.04 – $23.12
Annual Rate
$40,394
Range: $33,363 – $48,090
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$22.33/hr
Range: $18.45 – $26.59
Annual Rate
$46,453
Range: $38,367 – $55,303
Museum Technicians and Conservators job description
Museum Technicians and Conservators professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
