Museum Registrar Salary in Boston, Massachusetts

Museum Registrar Salary in Boston, MA

How much does a Museum Registrar make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Museum Registrar in Boston, MA is $102,844. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $88,021 to $115,596, with most professionals earning between $74,525 and $127,206.

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Museum Registrar Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Museum Registrar Salary $74,525 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Museum Registrar Salary $88,021 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Museum Registrar Salary $102,844 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Museum Registrar Salary $115,596 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Museum Registrar Salary $127,206 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25% $88,021 10% $74,525 90% $127,206 75% $115,596 $102,844 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Museum Registrar ?

A registrar (museum) is responsible for implementing policies and procedures that relate to caring for collections of cultural institutions like archives, libraries, and museums. These policies are found in the museum's collections policy, the guiding tenet of the museum explaining why the institution is in operation, dictating the museum's professional standards regarding the objects left in its care. Registrars focus on sections that include acquisitions, loans, exhibitions, deaccessions, storage, packing and shipping, security of objects in transit, insurance policies, and risk management...

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  1. Down a level:

    Registrar Assistant

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Museum Registrar

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Associate Registrar

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Museum Registrar in Boston, MA. The base salary for Museum Registrar ranges from $88,021 to $115,596 with the average base salary of $102,844. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $88,021 to $115,596 with the average total cash compensation of $102,844.

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