How Much Does an Associate Curator Make?

Updated December 01, 2024
As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Associate Curator in the United States is $71,752. While Salary.com is seeing that Associate Curator salary in the US can go up to $84,140 or down to $55,565, but most earn between $63,279 and $78,236. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, and your experience levels. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
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Company average base salary in (usd) range
The Boston Athenaeum
Curator/Associate Curator
$65,950/yr
$58,046
$73,855
RANGE: $58,046 - $73,855
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and Sea Center
Associate Curator of Vertebrate Zoology
$79,556/yr
$66,501
$92,612
RANGE: $66,501 - $92,612
University of Notre Dame
Associate Curator of Africa and the Americas
$69,170/yr
$57,818
$80,521
RANGE: $57,818 - $80,521
Los Angeles County Museum Of Natural History Foundation
Assistant or Associate Curator, History
$82,527/yr
$66,688
$98,367
RANGE: $66,688 - $98,367
$50,570/yr
$43,631
$57,509
RANGE: $43,631 - $57,509
SEA LIFE
Curator
$75,065/yr
$64,197
$85,932
RANGE: $64,197 - $85,932
$75,065/yr
$64,197
$85,932
RANGE: $64,197 - $85,932
Washoe County
Curator
$85,288/yr
$60,136
$110,440
RANGE: $60,136 - $110,440
$54,983/yr
$47,438
$62,527
RANGE: $47,438 - $62,527

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What Does an Associate Curator Do?

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens seeks a highly motivated, creative, and dynamic Bradford and Christine Mishler Associate Curator of American Art.
Updated December 20, 2021
Kelsey Goelz, associate curator of the Grammy Museum, said one impetus for the creation of the exhibit was a study of how female artists are represented on U.S.
Updated December 19, 2021
As the Museum prepares for a major expansion, the Associate Curator, Exhibitions works in tandem with the Associate Curator, Permanent Collection to execute programming and collection stewardship goals articulated by the Director and Chief Curator and the Director of Collection and Exhibitions.
Updated December 18, 2021
Adelina Vlas, AGO Associate Curator, Contemporary Art,  has displayed the works of artists Silke Otto-Knapp, Paterson Ewen, Luis Jacob and Shirley Wiitasalo in associative conversations with each other, juxtaposing the nuances of natural, man-made and imagined landscapes.
Updated December 14, 2021
Carmen Lane demonstrates “giving birth to an organization” through their photography, said Nadiah Rivera Fellah, associate curator of contemporary art at the museum.
Updated December 14, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions About an Associate Curator Salaries

What is the average of an Associate Curator in the United States?

The Associate Curator salary range is from $63,279 to $78,236, and the average Associate Curator salary is $71,752/year in the United States. The Associate Curator's salary will change in different locations.

Which location pays the highest Associate Curator salary in the United States?

The Associate Curator salary in San Jose, CA is $90,048 which is the highest in the US.

What kinds of reasons will influence the Associate Curator's salary?

Besides the location, employees' education degree, related skills, and work experience also will influence the salary. Try to improve your skills and experience to get a higher salary for the position of Associate Curator.

What is the growth rate of the Associate Curator's salary?

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$6,799 Monthly
An Associate Curator in Mckinney, TX reported making $6,799 per month
Mckinney, TX
1,000 - 3,000 employees
Full-Time
Company - Public
$37 Hourly
An Associate Curator in Spartanburg, SC reported making $37 per hour
Spartanburg, SC
7,6 - 15,000 employees
Part-Time
Company - Public
$68,457 Yearly
An Associate Curator in Oak Lawn, IL reported making $68,457 per year
Oak Lawn, IL
100 - 200 employees
Full-Time
Company - Private
$67,515 Yearly
An Associate Curator in Saint Paul, MN reported making $67,515 per year
Saint Paul, MN
6 - 1,000 employees
Full-Time
Company - Private
$76,813 Yearly
An Associate Curator in New Rochelle, NY reported making $76,813 per year
New Rochelle, NY
200 - 6 employees
Full-Time
Company - Private
$30 Hourly
An Associate Curator in Paterson, NJ reported making $30 per hour
Paterson, NJ
3,000 - 7,6 employees
Part-Time
Company - Public