How much does a museum technician and conservator make in St. Louis?
$50,690a year
Median yearly pay for museum technician and conservators in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $24.37 an hour or $4,224 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.37
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 35 of 66
- Jobs in the area
- 750
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,640Median: $50,690Highest 10%: $68,910
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,640 | $19.54 | |
| 25th | $45,470 | $21.86 | |
| Median | $50,690 | $24.37 | |
| 75th | $58,390 | $28.07 | |
| 90th | $68,910 | $33.13 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for museum technician and conservators.
| Kansas City, MO | $48,410 |
Related jobs in St. Louis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $131,600 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $102,900 |
| Physics Teacher | $102,500 |
| Business Teacher | $101,700 |
| Chemistry Teacher | $101,100 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $97,120 |
| Sociology Teacher | $96,240 |
| History Teacher | $92,140 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $87,860 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $83,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a museum technician and conservator make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $24.37 ($50,690 a year).
Do museum technician and conservators make more in St. Louis than the national average?
No: $50,690 against $51,440 nationally, 1% less.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $49,170, so St. Louis pays 3% more.
Where does St. Louis rank for museum technician and conservator pay?
35 of 66 metro areas with data.
How much does a museum technician and conservator make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,910 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.