The annual salary statistics of museum technicians and conservators in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of museum technicians and conservators in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $18,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for museum technicians and conservators in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of museum technicians and conservators from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $38,680 | 3.41% | 13.50% |
| 2019 | $37,360 | 10.44% | - |
| 2015 | $33,460 | 10.64% | - |
| 2014 | $29,900 | -9.03% | - |
| 2013 | $32,600 | -2.64% | - |
| 2012 | $33,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,680, Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is the second highest paying city for museum technicians and conservators in state of Wisconsin, following the highest paying city Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington (median annual salary of $45,050). Compared with Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, the median annual salary of museum technicians and conservators in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 14.1 percent (14.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Madison | |
| Duluth |