The salary statistics and trend of craft artists in the industry of museums, historical sites, and similar institutions are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare craft artists salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for craft artists in the industry of museums, historical sites, and similar institutions. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) craft artists is $86,600. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent craft artists is $19,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of craft artists in the industry of Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $37,700 | 1.46% | 13.93% |
| 2016 | $37,150 | -1.00% | - |
| 2015 | $37,520 | -2.03% | - |
| 2014 | $38,280 | -8.05% | - |
| 2013 | $41,360 | 21.54% | - |
| 2012 | $32,450 | - | - |
The average salaries of craft artists in ten industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of craft artists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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