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Museum Technicians and Conservators salary in New York

The median museum technicians and conservators in New York earns $74,550 a year, 45% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,734 a month.

10th percentile
$46,000
25th percentile
$58,030
Median percentile
$74,550
75th percentile
$83,360
90th percentile
$103,800

Based on 1,050 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$56,803 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,550
Federal income tax−$7,571
Social Security + Medicare−$5,703
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,473
Monthly take-home$4,734
Every two weeks$2,185

Does it go far here?

$69,078Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

All museum technicians and conservators salaries · Take-home pay in New York