Museum Manager Salary in New Orleans, Louisiana

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Museum Manager in New Orleans, LA is $95,472. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Museum Manager in New Orleans, LA can go up to $129,350 and the lowest down to $67,315, but most earn between $80,733 and $113,205. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Museum Manager in the United States.

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Assists with supervising temporary art handling staff during installation and de-installation of permanent and temporary exhibitions, displays, and signage.

October 10, 2022

Communicates and coordinates with Director of Sales, Food and Beverage Director, General Manager, and Engineering regarding events, VIPs, group reservations, and other issues as relevant to art installation, de-installation, and art programming.

October 26, 2022

Serves as primary point person for building security alerts, ensuring proper response is undertaken, as well as proper security system operation is maintained.

December 26, 2022

Performs daily inspection, maintenance, and operation of exhibits.

January 15, 2023

Collaborates with the Community Relations department to promote the InfoZone Museum and Special Collections through press releases, advertisements, e-mails, leaflets and public presentations.

January 26, 2023

Provide effective financial management for the museum, developing long-range financial objectives, building the annual budget, bringing the resources needed to mount a robust schedule of exhibitions, programs that serve the University and the community, and provide museum-level care and stewardship of the collection.

March 27, 2023

Maintains 21c Chicago Museum department checkbook and manages expenditures and accounts payable under supervision of General Manager and Director of Sales.

April 01, 2023

Manages day-to-day operations of Special Collections and the InfoZone Museum to provide programming, genealogy, reference, research and readers advisory services.

April 04, 2023

Assist managers on the floor as needed and be a reliable resource for Ambassadors and Ambassador Leads.

April 06, 2023

Works in collaboration with library Technical Services on special collection development and cataloging.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Museum Manager in New Orleans, LA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

80733

113205

95472

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

81224

117188

97670

What is the average salary for Museum Manager in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Museum Manager in New Orleans, LA. The base salary for Museum Manager ranges from $80,733 to $113,205 with the average base salary of $95,472. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,224 to $117,188 with the average total cash compensation of $97,670.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$95,472	$80,733 - $113,205
Bonus	$2,198	$490 - $3,983
Total Pay	$97,670	$81,224 - $117,188

* 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.

Museum Manager Salary Near New Orleans, LA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,863 - $114,789	COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Metairie, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,907 - $114,851	COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Marrero, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,907 - $114,851	COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,102 - $113,721	COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Gulfport, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,564 - $103,152	COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,149 - $103,973	COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA

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New Orleans (/ɔːrˈliːnz, ˈɔːrl(i)ənz/, locally /ˈɔːrlənz/; French: La Nouvelle-Orléans [la nuvɛlɔʁleɑ̃] (listen)) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana. With an estimated population of 393,292 in 2017, it is the most populous city in Louisiana. A major port, New Orleans is considered an economic and commercial hub for the broader Gulf Coast region of the United States. New Orleans is world-renowned for its distinct music, Creole cuisine, unique dialect, and its annual celebrations and festivals, most notably ...

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