How much does an Art Preparator make in New York, NY? The average Art Preparator salary in New York, NY is $134,728 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $114,118 and $155,522. 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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Art Preparator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Art Preparator Salary $95,353 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Art Preparator Salary $114,118 New York,NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Art Preparator Salary $134,728 New York,NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Art Preparator Salary $155,522 New York,NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Art Preparator Salary $174,453 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25% $114,118 10% $95,353 90% $174,453 75% $155,522 $134,728 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Whitney Museum of American Art - New York, NY

What is an Art Preparator ?

An art handler, also sometimes called an art preparator, is a trained individual who works directly with objects in museums, art galleries and various other venues including private collectors, corporate art collections, public art collections and various other institutions. Art handlers work in coordination with registrars, collection managers, conservator-restorers, exhibition designers, and curators, among others, to ensure that objects are safely handled and cared for. Often they are responsible for packing and unpacking art, installing and deinstalling art in exhibitions, and moving art a...

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Job Openings for Art Preparator in New York, NY
AKA NYC Limited - New York , NY
Paid Social Strategist AKA NYC is an award-winning, fully integrated advertising agency?with unparalleled expertise across the arts & entertainment, leisure, travel, retail, and tourism sectors.?With a?focus on creativity, innovation, and consumer experiences, we?have a proven record of?delivering cross-platform campaigns that get results?for new brands and iconic institutions alike.?Our clients include Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, The Metropolitan Museum of Art,?&Juliet, New York Botanical Garden, YMCAs of Greater New York, and many others. We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Paid Social Media Strategist to join our growing PPC team. As a Paid Social Strategist, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing paid social media campaigns to drive brand awareness, engagement, and conversions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of social media platforms and data analytics and has a proven track record of delivering measurable resu
- Today
Spanierman Modern - New York , NY
Spanierman Modern a leading contemporary art gallery on the upper east side of Manhattan. We are seeking a gallery associate to join our team. Prospective candidate must meet the following education and experience requirements: Bachelors Degree in the Arts &/or Business from an accredited University 5-10 years experience in a gallery setting Graphic Design knowledge preferred Qualified applicants should be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and an outgoing team player. They must be highly organized and have a strong ability to multi-task. The prospective candidate will possess exemplary verbal and written communication skills in order to greet visitors and answer questions. A background in graphic design is preferred, as well as interest in art, curating, arts management, or the commercial art world. Candidate must be personable, easily retain information about artists and exhibits, and can remember names and faces. This candidate must also be available to work on Saturdays. Qualified ap
- 1 day ago
Guggenheim Museum - New York , NY
**On-Call Painter(s)** * Experience with all types of painting and surface repair equipment. * Knowledge of museum wall construction preferred. * Knowledge of museum display methods. * Excellent concern for detail while working within fast-paced project timelines. * Good communication skills, both verbal * Flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. * Ability to be proactive, use independent judgment and initiative. * Occasionally work may be conducted outdoors, exposure to varied weather conditions. * Ability to work occasional nights, weekends, etc. * Ability to lift at least 20lbs. * Ability to work with a diverse team of people throughout the museum, including facilities staff, conservators, registrars, art handlers, curators and exhibition designers. * Ability to travel within the metropolitan area as required to perform the above duties at any of the Guggenheims owned or leased properties upon request. **EDUCATIONAL/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS** : **LOCATION** : 1
- 2 days ago
USHG - New York , NY
Who you are: Baristas are responsible for the preparation of coffee beverages. The ideal candidate must thrive in a high volume environment, while working closely with their co-workers in a team oriented atmosphere. What you'll do: Possess a passion for coffee and ability to prepare classic espresso beverages (cappuccinos, macchiatos, cortados etc.), as well as a familiarity with current trends in the specialty coffee and tea industry. Demonstrate an ability to dial in espresso and pull great shots consistently with the ability to create latte art Work with a sense of urgency and attention to detail Interact and communicate with all colleagues and guests with genuine hospitality What we need from you: Experience working as a barista in a similar environment Curious Intelligence to continue learning in the position What you'll get from us: $20/hour plus tips Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off to support you with an active life outside of work Paid Parental
- 2 days ago
Cadogan Tate Limited - New York , NY
Cadogan Tate New York has an exciting position available for a Warehouse Art Handler. The essential duties of this role are to receive in, locate and hand out items as directed. Relocate items as directed within the warehouse. Handle, pack, condition report art, antiquities and furniture. Assist in the loading and unloading of Cadogan Tate and third-party trucks. The successful candidate will have the following attributes: * Two years of logistical, warehousing and art handling experience, including packing **(e.g. Warehouse Associate, Art Packer, Stock / Inventory Associate/ Staff experience is applicable for this position)** * A knowledge of storage structure in the warehouse so that when goods are moved for safety the new locations are correctly amended and noted * Proven knowledge of warehouse policies and procedures * Must be able to lift 70lbs * Ability to thrive in a busy environment * Professional appearance and demeanor **This a full-time position, working Monday through Frida
- 3 days ago
Knickerbocker - New York , NY
Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgates portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industrys most experienced hot
- 3 days ago

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Creative Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Art Preparator

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Art Director


    Bachelor's Degree

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114118
155522
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
120525
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143983
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Art Preparator in New York, NY. The base salary for Art Preparator ranges from $114,118 to $155,522 with the average base salary of $134,728. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $120,525 to $174,072 with the average total cash compensation of $143,983.

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