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How much do computer history museum jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer history museum in the United States is $48,298.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $55,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the Computer History Museum?

The Computer History Museum is a leading institution dedicated to preserving and presenting the stories and artifacts of the information age. Located in Mountain View, California, it houses one of the world's largest collections of computers and related technology. The museum offers exhibits, educational programs, and events that explore the history and ongoing impact of computing on society. Visitors can see rare artifacts, interactive displays, and learn about the pioneers who shaped the digital world.

What types of roles and collaborative opportunities are typically available for professionals working at the Computer History Museum?

Professionals at the Computer History Museum often work in a variety of roles, including curatorial, education, collections management, event coordination, exhibit design, and communications. Collaboration is a key aspect, as teams frequently work together to develop exhibits, plan public programs, and engage with the community. Staff may also partner with historians, technologists, and external organizations to preserve artifacts and tell compelling stories about computing history. This environment supports both independent and team-based projects, offering opportunities for skill development and career advancement within the museum sector.
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Infographic showing various Computer History Museum job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,298 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Museum Assistant

City of Birmingham, Michigan

Birmingham, MI • On-site

$18.76 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

POSITION PURPOSE:Under the general direction of the Museum Director, the Museum Assistant works 20 hours a week and provides assistance to Birmingham Museum operations through educational programming, visitor experience, collection work, and limited curatorial tasks such as research, exhibit development and interpretation. FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Provides interpretive experiences for visitors by greeting, conducting public tours, and offering exceptional customer service. Collaborates in research and development of virtual and physical exhibits. Contributes to the planning of special events, exhibits and tours.Supports collection maintenance of digital, physical, and archival materials in accordance with museum standards, including use of specialized hardware, software and technology.Participates in the coordination and training of Museum volunteers.Additional related duties as assigned.NECESSARY SKILLS:Excellent writing, interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows-based applications, Adobe and image management software, and experience with/ability to learn archival programs such as PastPerfect museum software. Ability to work cooperatively in teams and with the public.Ability to quickly learn new museum organizational systems and software.Possess a genuine interest in human culture, public history, antiques, artifacts and engaging with a varied audience about the history of Birmingham.Ability to work a flexible schedule per Museum needs including all public hours of the Museum, weekend hours, and occasional attendance at evening events and meetings.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Undergraduate work toward, or a Bachelor's Degree in, History, Museum Studies, or a related field.Previous work experience in a museum setting, including: exhibit planning; visitor services; leading educational tours; and promoting exhibits, events, and local history through the use of digital/social media is preferred. Past experience working with children is a plus.Other combinations of education and experience that could provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job may be considered.PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:Must be able to lift at least 40 lbs.Must be able to sit for long periods of time.Must be able to stand for long periods of time.Must be able to work with historic materials and artifacts that may require special handling or may contain irritants such as dust, mildew, etc. Must be able to work in a historic building setting with associated environmental and physical conditions such as stairs.Must be able to work a varying schedule which may include evenings and weekends.TOTAL REWARDS:Flexible scheduleParking (Chester Street deck)EQUIPMENT:Office space including desk, computer, and phoneCity provided keysCity provided tools and supplies
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