How Much Does an Associate Curator Make?

Updated March 26, 2024

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Low Confidence
$70,465/yr
Average Base Pay
Low $62,144
Average $70,465
High $76,832
The average salary for Associate Curator is $70,465 per year in the United States.

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City of Clovis, NM
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$49,131/yr
$43,771
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US National Park Service
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$69,461/yr
$57,602
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RANGE: $57,602 - $81,320
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$82,888/yr
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RANGE: $70,150 - $95,627
Spelman College
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$65,620/yr
$52,106
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$56,577
$85,924
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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 $62,144 to $76,832, and the average Associate Curator salary is $70,465/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 $88,434 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.

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Recent Salary Report

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$6,677 Monthly
An Associate Curator in Mckinney, TX reported making $6,677 per month
Mckinney, TX
1,000 - 3,000 employees
Full-Time
Company - Public
$36 Hourly
An Associate Curator in Spartanburg, SC reported making $36 per hour
Spartanburg, SC
7,6 - 15,000 employees
Part-Time
Company - Public
$67,229 Yearly
An Associate Curator in Oak Lawn, IL reported making $67,229 per year
Oak Lawn, IL
100 - 200 employees
Full-Time
Company - Private
$66,304 Yearly
An Associate Curator in Saint Paul, MN reported making $66,304 per year
Saint Paul, MN
6 - 1,000 employees
Full-Time
Company - Private
$75,435 Yearly
An Associate Curator in New Rochelle, NY reported making $75,435 per year
New Rochelle, NY
200 - 6 employees
Full-Time
Company - Private
$29 Hourly
An Associate Curator in Paterson, NJ reported making $29 per hour
Paterson, NJ
3,000 - 7,6 employees
Part-Time
Company - Public