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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Museum Technician and Conservator salary in New York Museum Technician and Conservator salary in all states

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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.