How much does a museum technician and conservator make in Albany?
$66,620a year
Median yearly pay for museum technician and conservators in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $32.03 an hour or $5,552 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.03
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among cities
- 6 of 66
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,230Median: $66,620Highest 10%: $89,230
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $56,230 | $27.03 | |
| 25th | $60,270 | $28.98 | |
| Median | $66,620 | $32.03 | |
| 75th | $78,300 | $37.64 | |
| 90th | $89,230 | $42.90 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for museum technician and conservators.
| New York, NY | $77,030 |
| Rochester, NY | $51,070 |
Related jobs in Albany
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Economics Teacher | $125,100 |
| Environmental Science Teacher | $104,200 |
| Political Science Teacher | $104,100 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $103,600 |
| Physics Teacher | $103,500 |
| Sociology Teacher | $101,800 |
| History Teacher | $101,400 |
| Psychology Teacher | $100,800 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $98,430 |
| Communications Teacher | $98,040 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a museum technician and conservator make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $32.03 ($66,620 a year).
Do museum technician and conservators make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $66,620 against $51,440 nationally, 30% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $74,550, so Albany pays 11% less.
Where does Albany rank for museum technician and conservator pay?
6 of 66 metro areas with data.
How much does a museum technician and conservator make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $56,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,230 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.