The annual salary statistics of curators in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of curators in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $126,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $210,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for curators in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $210,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of curators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $82,810 | 5.28% | 12.99% |
| 2021 | $78,440 | 14.29% | - |
| 2020 | $67,230 | -0.40% | - |
| 2019 | $67,500 | -4.19% | - |
| 2018 | $70,330 | -0.31% | - |
| 2017 | $70,550 | -4.96% | - |
| 2016 | $74,050 | 8.45% | - |
| 2015 | $67,790 | 0.09% | - |
| 2014 | $67,730 | 4.12% | - |
| 2013 | $64,940 | -10.95% | - |
| 2012 | $72,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,810, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for curators in state of New York, followed by Albany-Schenectady-Troy (median annual salary $78,660). In comparison, the median annual salary of curators in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 5.0 percent (5.0%) higher than that in Albany-Schenectady-Troy.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Rochester | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Syracuse | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown |