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Museum Director Salary

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Updated: 22 May 2013

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Museum Director 2013 Total Pay (?

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$23,660 - $100,000

(Median)

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100K

MEDIAN: $45,191

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Salary	$23,501 - $100,671
Bonus	$0.00 - $48,479
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$23,660 - $100,000
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 22 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 39

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Museum Director Tasks

Plan and develop the museum's and each department's operating budget.
Act as point of contact for conservation issues and advocate for the care of the collection.
Review existing and establish new procedures and protocol for collections care and conservation.
Coordinate, lead, and oversee all activities of the museum staff and volunteers.
Coordinate with conservation staff to determine the best conservation treatment procedures and priorities.

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Companies and Industries for Museum Director Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Museum	$28,653 - $78,036
Local Government	$34,752 - $95,722
College or University	$31,380 - $90,401

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Key Statistics for Museum Director Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 64%			Male 36%
Salary:	$24,312 - $42,500			$30,521 - $98,264

Years of Experience

1-4 years

31%

5-9 years

21%

10-19 years

31%

20 years or more

18%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$22,714 - $54,000

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 61%		Dental: 42%
	Vision: 22%		None: 39%

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