Art Museum Director Salary in the United States

Art Museum Director Salary

How much does an Art Museum Director make in the United States? The average Art Museum Director salary in the United States is $60,611 as of January 26, 2023, but the salary range typically falls between $50,241 and $75,957. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Advancement Officer
Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art - Reston , VA
... Museum of African American History and Culture, the National Gallery of Art, George Mason ... Work closely with the Executive Director to develop a strategic plan for fundraising and marketing ...
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Home to the University of Virginia and The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia ... director jobs
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Project Manager Mid-Senior Level
EXPLUS, INC. - Leesburg , VA
... museum exhibit fabrication services including Project Management, Detailing, Scenic & Art ... direct printing, nationally recognized artifact mounting, lighting and security specialists ...
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
Print Technician
EXPLUS, INC. - Leesburg , VA
... museum exhibit fabrication services including Project Management, Detailing, Scenic & Art ... direct printing, nationally recognized artifact mounting, lighting and security specialists ...
ZipRecruiter - 25 days ago
CNC Programmer
EXPLUS, INC. - Sterling , VA
... museum exhibit fabrication services including Project Management, Detailing, Scenic & Art ... direct printing, nationally recognized artifact mounting, lighting and security specialists ...
ZipRecruiter - 27 days ago

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75957
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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76064
61275
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Art Museum Director in the United States. The base salary for Art Museum Director ranges from $50,241 to $75,957 with the average base salary of $60,611. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,690 to $76,064 with the average total cash compensation of $61,275.

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