SOC 25-4013 · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Museum Technicians and Conservators in Illinois is $49,839 per year ($23.96/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $47,466. The middle 50% earn between $39,334 and $66,153 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $86,923.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $15.51 | $32,258 | +5.0% |
| P25 | $18.91 | $39,334 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $23.96 | $49,839 | +5.0% |
| P75 | $31.80 | $66,153 | +5.0% |
| P90 | $41.79 | $86,923 | +5.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Museum Technicians and Conservators in Illinois is approximately $49,839, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5% higher than the national median of $47,466.
Entry-level Museum Technicians and Conservators (10th percentile) in Illinois earn approximately $32,258 per year. The 25th percentile is $39,334. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $86,923.
Illinois pays 5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $47,466 vs $49,839 in Illinois. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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