Museum Technicians and Conservators in Illinois

Local pay for museum technicians and conservators in Illinois, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.

SOC 25-4013

$56,720

median pay, Illinois

400

employed in Illinois

+10.3%

vs U.S. median

+5.4%

growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)

What museum technicians and conservators earn in Illinois

Illinois · annual wage · OEWS May 2025

Half of museum technicians and conservators in Illinois earn between $47,460 and $67,190 a year; the U.S. median is $51,440.

$38,610

P10

$47,460

P25

$56,720

MEDIAN

$67,190

P75

$96,470

P90

Pay by metro in Illinois

$58,840

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