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Restore, maintain, or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or exhibit. May work with specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts, textiles, or art. May identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits. Includes book or document conservators.
New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$48.6k
Annual median Salary
Education
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
41%
Master's degree
24%
Bachelor's degree
20%
Post-secondary certificate
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Conservator
Objects Conservator
Paintings Conservator
Preparator