Museum Technicians and Conservators
Museum technicians and conservators care for, preserve, and treat artifacts and works of art. They also document their findings.
86%
9%
5%
National data for archivists, curators, and museum technicians (SOC 25-4010).
$17,580
$24,830
$45,770
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$11.94
$22.01
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High school diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree in conservation
Internship
May work part time or full time. Most work full time
Generally work a set schedule
MUSEUM TECHNICIANS AND CONSERVATORS will:
Treat and care for old or valuable objects
Often conduct research
Museum technicians usually assist conservators
Technicians have a bachelor's degree
Conservators have a master's degree
MUSEUM TECHNICIANS AND CONSERVATORS frequently:
Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects or tools
Sit to restore and preserve small objects
It is important that MUSEUM TECHNICIANS AND CONSERVATORS be able to:
See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
Speak clearly so listeners can understand
Understand the speech of another person.
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