Data Curator Salary in Richmond, Virginia

How much does a Data Curator make in Richmond, VA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Data Curator in Richmond, VA is $60,621. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $53,812 to $68,250, with most professionals earning between $47,613 and $75,196.

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Provides assistance to research staff in the use of the databases and tools.

December 15, 2022

Understanding how cellular organization influences the function of human tissues is critical for deeper insights into tissue growth, processes related to aging, and the emergence of disease.

March 12, 2023

Collaborates and influences to maximize usage of the marketplace and collaboration.

March 19, 2023

Determines and implements a system for assuring the integrity of the data, including testing procedures and schedule as well as backup procedures and schedules.

March 24, 2023

Draw on relationship and technical skills to act as technical liaison to internal and external clients and to mentor junior staff.

March 27, 2023

Actively engage with Enterprise and Data Architecture teams to support alignment with conceptual, logical and physical data models.

April 21, 2023

Develops data profile for each data type including the approximate volume (memory size and number of files), standard file format(s), check-sum standards, metadata requirements, quality control procedures and work-flow, life-cycle management.

May 03, 2023

Demonstrates broad understanding and wide application of engineering technical procedures, principles, theories and concepts in the field.

May 09, 2023

Demonstrate capacity to work effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, and have the ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form.

May 16, 2023

Performs periodic testing of access control of data sets.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Data Curator in Richmond, VA

Average Base Salary

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53812

68250

60621

Average Total Cash Compensation

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55249

70191

61620

What is the average salary for Data Curator in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Data Curator in Richmond, VA. The base salary for Data Curator ranges from $53,812 to $68,250 with the average base salary of $60,621. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,249 to $70,191 with the average total cash compensation of $61,620.

View Average Salary for Data Curator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$60,621	$53,812 - $68,250
Bonus	$1,000	$1,437 - $1,941
Total Pay	$61,620	$55,249 - $70,191

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Data Curator Salary Near Richmond, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Petersburg, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,646 - $68,039	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia State University, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,646 - $68,039	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,982 - $65,929	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,982 - $65,929	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,783 - $65,676	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,866 - $65,781	COMPARE TO Richmond, VA

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About Richmond, Virginia

Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and the Greater Richmond Region. Richmond was incorporated in 1742 and has been an independent city since 1871. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 204,214; in 2016, the population was estimated to be 223,170, making Richmond the fourth-most populous city in Virginia. The Richmond Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,260,029, the third-most populous metro in the state. Richmond is located at the fall line of the James R...

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