The annual salary statistics of museum technicians and conservators in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of museum technicians and conservators in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $29,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for museum technicians and conservators in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of museum technicians and conservators from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $52,980 | 3.47% | 14.85% |
| 2020 | $51,140 | 13.14% | - |
| 2019 | $44,420 | 4.25% | - |
| 2018 | $42,530 | -6.07% | - |
| 2015 | $45,110 | 1.57% | - |
| 2014 | $44,400 | 3.87% | - |
| 2013 | $42,680 | -5.69% | - |
| 2012 | $45,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,980, Harrisburg-Carlisle is the highest paying city for museum technicians and conservators in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary $48,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of museum technicians and conservators in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 8.3 percent (8.3%) higher than that in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Newark-Union |