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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$30.60
Entry wage$16.25
10th percentile wage$9.74
50th percentile wage$29.20
90th percentile wage$49.59
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions8040.5%
Educational Services6028.5%
Public Administration208.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration2044.52
Educational Services6039.85
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions8023.69
Curators (25-4012)
Administer affairs of museum and conduct research programs. Direct instructional, research, and public service activities of institution.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.20 $28.90  $0.30
2016$28.52+2.4%$28.22 +2.4%$0.29
2015$27.97+2%$27.68 +2%$0.29
2014$27.45+1.9%$27.16 +1.9%$0.28
2013$26.92+1.9%$26.65 +1.9%$0.28
2012$26.40+2%$26.13 +2%$0.27
2011$25.99+1.6%$25.72 +1.6%$0.27
2010$25.53+1.8%$25.27 +1.8%$0.26
2009$25.26+1.1%$25.00 +1.1%$0.26
2008$24.51+3.1%$24.26 +3.1%$0.25
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.20 $22.06  $7.14
2016$28.52+2.4%$21.36 +3.3%$7.16
2015$27.97+2%$20.91 +2.1%$7.06
2014$27.45+1.9%$20.46 +2.2%$6.99
2013$26.92+1.9%$20.05 +2.1%$6.87
2012$26.40+2%$19.70 +1.7%$6.69
2011$25.99+1.6%$19.39 +1.6%$6.59
2010$25.53+1.8%$19.07 +1.7%$6.46
2009$25.26+1.1%$18.81 +1.4%$6.45
2008$24.51+3.1%$18.33 +2.6%$6.18

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
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