Museum Technician Salary in Fresno, California

How much does a Museum Technician make in Fresno, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Museum Technician in Fresno, CA is $64,659. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $54,006 to a high of $76,691, with most professionals earning between $59,083 and $70,957.

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Reviews and verifies invoices, bills of lading, bequests, donor transfers, and other legal object acquisition documents.

January 22, 2023

Demonstrated skilled hand and bench work using a wide variety of specialty exhibition materials, occasional painting, crate making and exhibit lighting.

February 13, 2023

Performs all types of artifact handling operations, requiring the operation of trucks, hoists, forklifts and similar equipment.

March 26, 2023

Represents the museum at selected conferences, seminars and workshops presented by museum professional organizations.

March 28, 2023

Develops and implements educational programs in the form of interpretive tours for military and civilian audiences, in groups or individuals at various levels of comprehension, from elementary level to adult level.

March 31, 2023

Provides photo-documentary and written condition or damage reports of objects in storage or in use.

May 15, 2023

Works with a crew of museum technicians and specialist that are responsible for the packing, handling, moving, transporting, storing, and monitoring of aeronautical and space artifacts.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Museum Technician in Fresno, CA

Average Base Salary

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59083

70957

64659

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

60166

73414

66284

What is the average salary for Museum Technician in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Museum Technician in Fresno, CA. The base salary for Museum Technician ranges from $59,083 to $70,957 with the average base salary of $64,659. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,166 to $73,414 with the average total cash compensation of $66,284.

View Average Salary for Museum Technician as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$64,659	$59,083 - $70,957
Bonus	$1,625	$1,084 - $2,457
Total Pay	$66,284	$60,166 - $73,414

* 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 Technician Salary Near Fresno, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fresno, CA
CITY, STATE Visalia, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,729 - $70,532	COMPARE TO Fresno, CA
CITY, STATE Modesto, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,585 - $75,164	COMPARE TO Fresno, CA
CITY, STATE Salinas, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,329 - $78,459	COMPARE TO Fresno, CA
CITY, STATE Monterey, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,471 - $78,629	COMPARE TO Fresno, CA
CITY, STATE Bakersfield, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,151 - $75,843	COMPARE TO Fresno, CA
CITY, STATE San Jose, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,001 - $88,873	COMPARE TO Fresno, CA

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About Fresno, California

Fresno (/ˈfrɛznoʊ/ FREZ-noh; Spanish for "ash tree") is a city in California, United States, and the county seat of Fresno County. It covers about 112 square miles (290 km2) in the center of the San Joaquin Valley, the southern portion of California's Central Valley. Named for the abundant ash trees lining the San Joaquin River, Fresno was founded in 1872 as a railway station of the Central Pacific Railroad before it was incorporated in 1885. The city has since become an economic hub of Fresno County and the San Joaquin Valley, with much of the surrounding areas in the Metropolitan Fresno regi...

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